Memorial details

Memorial type
Hall / Institute
District
East Lindsey
Town
South Willingham
County
Lincolnshire
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Opened
    Date: 29 July 1922
    Attended by: Hon. Mary Frances Heneage, Revd Arthur Temperley MA, Lord Heneage, parishioners
  • Unveiled
    Date: 29 July 1922
    Attended by: Arthur Johnson, Revd Arthur Temperley MA, Lord Heneage, Hon. Mary Frances Heneage, parishioners
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
91062

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Current location

South Willingham Village Hall
Hainton Road
South Willingham
East Lindsey
Lincolnshire
LN8 6NL
England

OS Grid Ref: TF 19412 83495
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
A single storey building of ironstone with red facing brick pillars and a slate roof. There are two incised dedicatory tablets placed on the front face of the building.
Inscription
Main tablet: THIS STONE IS PLACED HERE/ IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF/ (Names)/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918. Gift Tablet: PARISH HALL/ THE GIFT OF/ LORD HENEAGE/ 1922.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Anderson, John Thomas
Prescott, Frederick
Prescott, George Edward
Tharratt, Thomas Henry
See details for all 4 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 4
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 4
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Surname, forenames
    Order of information: Surname
Components
  • Hall
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone, Brick, Slate
  • Tablets
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: slate
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private
Details: Rt Hon. Lord Edward Heneage PC JP DL gifted the hall and land.
Reference
  • The First World War Memorials of Lincolnshire - Michael Credland

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