Memorial

Madron - Boer War

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Current Location

St Maddern's Church, Bellair Road, Madron, Penwith, Cornwall, TR20 8SP, England

SW 45346 31813

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Type of Memorial: Gate
WMR Reference Number: 26322
Description: Lychgate with dressed granite walls and English Oak gate and roof. dedicatory inscription carved into the left hand side.
Inscription: WALL: Lest we forget/to the memory of those/who gave their lives/for their country/in South Africa 1899 - 1902 BEAM: IN CHRIST SHALL ALL BE MADE ALIVE

Opened

30th October 1904

The Vicar, Rev. W. Tremenheere assisted by the Curate Rev,A. Mackie

Gate

Made from: Wood - Oak

Condition: Good

Wall

Made from: Granite

Condition: Good

Roof

Made from: Wood - Oak

Condition: Good

Western Morning News - Tuesday 01 November 1904 Page 6 A WEST CORNWALL WAR MEMORIAL. ---
Western Morning News - Tuesday 01 November 1904 Page 4 Mr T. R. Robins has erected a lych-gate at Madron Church as a war memorial. ---