Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Kirklees
Town
Batley
County
West Yorkshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
87740

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Current location

Birstall Methodist Church
Chapel Lane
Batley
Kirklees
West Yorkshire
WF17 9EJ
England

OS Grid Ref: SE 22573 26173
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • Mount Tabor Methodist Church

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
Wooden latin cross on a three step base. Brass plaques attached to each step bearing an incised inscription in capital lettering.
Inscription
Step 1: REMEMBRANCE Step 2: 1914 - 1918/ (Names) Step 3: 1939 - 1945 (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 9
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 9
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Forename and surname
    Order of information: Alphabetically by surname
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood
  • Plaques
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brass
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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