Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Animal figure
- District
- Wakefield
- Town
- Featherstone
- County
- West Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 11 May 2018
Attended by:
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 76523
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Current location
Mill Pond Meadow
Wakefield Rd
Featherstone
Wakefield
West Yorkshire
WF7
England
OS Grid Ref: SE 41221 20084
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Skeletal metal framed horse.
- Inscription
- (Unreported)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: no
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Figure
Measurements: height 5486mm
Materials: Metal
- Figure
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Featherstone WW1 (War Horse)
- WMO ID: 258625
- Condition: Good [last updated on 24-08-2018]
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- Costs
Memorial: £50,000
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Private
Details: £50,000 grant from funding body WREN. The money, awarded by WREN’s FCC Community Action Fund WREN is a not-for-profit business that awards grants for community, biodiversity and heritage projects from funds donated by FCC Environment through the Landfill Communities Fund.
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