Memorial details

Memorial type
Board / Plaque / Tablet
District
Richmondshire
Town
Middleham
County
North Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Anglo-Egyptian War (1882), Sudan Campaign (1882-1899)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
87200

Support IWM

Donate with Just Giving

Any gift we receive makes a vital contribution to our ongoing work, from conserving our collection to supporting our public programme.

Current location

St Mary and St Akelda Church
Middleham
Richmondshire
North Yorkshire
DL8 4PQ
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 12632 87878
Denomination: Church of England

View location on Google Maps
Description
Rectangular stone tablet with stepped section at top middle containing gold cross. Names in black lettering.
Inscription
To the Glory of God and/to the Memory of/DAVID EDWARD DURELL BARCLAY/Twelfth Baronet of Pierston, Ayrshire/Born 30 March 1858-Died 2 Octr 1918-/Captain late 19th P.W.O Hussars. Served/in the Egyptian Campaign 1882 Sudan/Campaign 1884 and in the Great War/as Railway Transport Officer Also of/LETITIA his Wife who died April 5 1923/Daughter of the Hon Amias G Orde Powlett/of Thorney Hall Spennithorne R-I-P
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Barclay, David Edward Durell
See details
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, relationships, date of birth, date of death, rank, regiment, additional
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Anglo-Egyptian War (1882)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 1
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, relationships, date of birth, date of death, rank, regiment, additional
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Sudan Campaign (1882-1899)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 1
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forenames, relationships, date of birth, date of death, rank, regiment, additional
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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.

This information is made available under a Creative Commons BY-NC licence.

This means you may reuse it for non-commercial purposes only and must attribute it to us using the following statement:

© WMR-87200

For queries, please contact [email protected].