Memorial details

Memorial type
Stone of remembrance
District
Melton
Town
Waltham on the Wolds
County
Leicestershire
Country
England
Commemoration
Non-Specific Conflict
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
97580

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Current location

Opposite the south entrance door
St. Mary Magdalene Church
Melton Road (A607)
Waltham on the Wolds
Melton
Leicestershire
LE14 4AE
England

OS Grid Ref: SK 80258 25033
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Stone of Remembrance with incised inscription. The memorial takes the form of a large rough-hewn slab of slate set in the church grounds.
Inscription
IN/ MEMORY OF/ THOSE OF THIS PARISH/ WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN THE/ SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTRY
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Non-Specific Conflict
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Stone of remembrance
    Measurements: depth c20mm, height c1200mm, width c1000mm
    Materials: Slate
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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