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    Memorial

    Nettlestead WW1 and WW2

    Gate

    Source: Copyright Susan Featherstone

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    Current Location

    St Mary the Virgin Church, Maidstone Road, Nettlestead, Maidstone, Kent, ME18 5HA, England

    OS Grid Reference

    TQ 68390 52103

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    © WMR-31784

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    Type of Memorial
    Gate
    WMR Reference Number
    31784
    Description
    A lychgate with pitched roof and wooden cross at the apex. Inscription is carved on the top wooden beam and the two dedicatory boards are on the central, facing each other. There was a damage to the left light which has been repaired. Names and inscription are carved with Roman caps.
    Inscription
    1939 1914 1918 1945/ IN GRATEFUL MEMORY/ FROM THIS PARISH WHO SERVED IN THE WAR AND ESPECIALLY/ THE/ FOLLOWING WHO/ DIED/ (Names) THE/ CROSS IS/ GIVEN/ .../ IN MEMORY/ OF/ (Names)/ 1939-1945/ (Names)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    17
    Died
    17
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    4
    Died
    4

    Components

    Gate

    Made from: Wood


    Condition: Good


    Cross

    Made from: Wood


    Condition: Good


    Board

    Made from: Wood


    Condition: Good