Memorial
Memorial Lychgate - St Edmund's Church, Holme Pierrepont
Current Location
St Edmund's Church is a Grade 1 listed building (ref: 1249315), being first listed on 1/12/1965., St Edmund's Church, 2 Holme Lane, Holme Pierrepont, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, NG12 2LD, England
OS Grid Reference
SK 62855 39236
Denomination
Church of England
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Gate
- WMR Reference Number
- 27229
- Description
- A BRONZE PLAQUE IS LOCATED ON EITHER SIDE OF THE LYNCH GATE AND IS SET INTO BULWELL STONE PIERS. THE STONE PIERS SUPPORT WOODEN COLUMNS WHICH IN TURN SUPPORT A PITCHED ROOF. THE PITCHED ROOF COMPRISES DELABOLE SLATES. THE PLAQUES USE EMBOSSED LETTERING.
- Inscription
- LEFT HAND SIDE PLAQUE: IN MEMORY/ OF THOSE WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES IN THE/ CAUSE OF FREEDOM/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1919/ (5 names) RIGHT HAND SIDE PLAQUE: REMEMBER WITH/ THANKSGIVING THOSE/ WHO ANSWERED THE/ CALL OF THEIR COUNTRY/ AND BY THE GRACE OF/ GOD RETURNED/ (15 names)
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 20
- Served
- 15
- Died
- 5
- Information shown
- surname, forename initials, regiment
- Order of names
- surname
Components
- Plaque
Made from: Bronze
Condition: Good
- Gate
Made from: Wood
Condition: Good
- The Grade 1 listing for the church can be found at - https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1249315?section=official-list-entry