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    Memorial

    Meanwood Men

    Meanwood

    Source: Copyright Cynthia Ruston

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    Current Location

    Junction with Memorial Drive, Holy Trinity Church, Green Road, Meanwood, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS6 4PD, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SE2851837151

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    Type of Memorial
    Composite
    WMR Reference Number
    22164
    Description
    Wooden shrine with Stone of Remembrance, Memorial Field and Drive. Oak gates at entrance to Drive with a tree for each of the Fallen and a Memorial Chapel in the Church. Dedicatory inscription on tablet set into front face of the Stone of Remembrance.
    Inscription
    TO / SAILORS AND SOLDIERS OF MEANWOOD / 1914 - 1918 / HERE FOR A MOMENT MEN AND WOMEN STAY / REMEMBER THESE AND THEN GO ON YOUR WAY / THEY GAVE FOR YOU THE GLORY OF THEIR DAY / YOUR DEAR - YOUR GREAT - YOUR DEAD Low Wall: LEST WE FORGET
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    48
    Died
    48
    Information shown
    surname
    Order of names
    surname
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    46
    Died
    46
    Maker(s)
    • MR A R POWYS, Architect

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    12th August 1922

    LORD LIEUTENANT OF THE WEST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE

    Dedicated

    12th August 1922

    Local Clergy/Dignitaries

    Custodian
    Leeds City Council

    Components

    Crucifix

    Made from: Bronze


    Condition: Good


    Historic England

    Grade: II

    List Entry: 1256215

    Gates

    Made from: Wood - Oak


    Condition: Good


    Historic England

    Grade: II

    List Entry: 1256215

    Stone of remembrance

    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good


    Historic England

    Grade: II

    List Entry: 1256215

    Chapel

    Made from: Unknown


    Condition: Good


    Historic England

    Grade: II

    List Entry: 1256215

    Tree

    Made from: Wood


    Condition: Good


    Historic England

    Grade: II

    List Entry: 1256215

    Shrine

    Made from: Stone - Gritstone, Wood, Slate



    Historic England

    Grade: II

    List Entry: 1256215

    Wall

    Made from: Brick



    Historic England

    Grade: II

    List Entry: 1256215

    Report a Concern

    War Memorials Trust Reference Number
    101928

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