Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Newark And Sherwood
Town
Newark-on-Trent
County
Nottinghamshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
68380

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Current location

Barnbygate Methodist Church
Barnby Gate
Newark-on-Trent
Newark And Sherwood
Nottinghamshire
NG24 1PX
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 80068 53842
Denomination: Methodist

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Description
This memorial consists of two identical large rectangular boards with a dentil cornice at the top and a carved pillar each side. The lower edge is curved and there is a central panel in both boards with the names of 12 of the fallen with the lettering in gold ,surrounding the central panel also in gold lettering is a list of those who served, the first panel contains 58 names of the served alphabetically from A through to K, the second with a further 58 names of those whose served, alphabetically from L through to W (the two centre panels have the same 12 names of the fallen on each ) Each of these boards are sited on the wall at the bottom of two staircases leading to the balcony of the Church.
Inscription
ROLL OF HONOUR/ MEMBERS OF THIS CHURCH AND CONGREGATION/ WHO SERVED THEIR KING AND COUNTRY IN THE/ GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918/ (Names)/ IN MEMORIAM/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Allis, Frank
Andrew, Percy
Barnett, Herbert T
Bell, Leonard
Billinger, William
Boyce, Herbert
Brown, Harold
Burrows, Matthew
Calcroft, William
Carter, Wallace
See details for all 128 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 128
    Served and returned: 116
    Died: 12
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename, surname
    Order of information: Alphabetical by surname
Components
  • Board
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
Listing information
  • BARNBY GATE METHODIST CHURCH AND ATTACHED RAILINGS
  • Grade II
  • This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
  • More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.

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