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    Memorial

    Holton-Le-Clay

    Holton-Le-Clay memorial oblique view

    Source: Copyright Colin Murray

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    Current Location

    By the path leading to the church door., St Peter's Church, Church Walk, Holton-Le-Clay, East Lindsey, Lincolnshire, DN36 5AN, England

    OS Grid Reference

    TA 28641 02766

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Type of Memorial
    Pillar / Column
    WMR Reference Number
    53985
    Description
    White marble square pillar set on a concrete base. Surmounting the pillar is a decorative marble urn half covered by marble moulded flowing material. At the top of the pillar beneath where the urn stands are arched areas where the stone is cut away. Names are on faces 2, 3 and 4, and inscriptions on faces 1 and 4, all in raised lead lettering.
    Inscription
    Face 1 pillar: THIS/ MONUMENT WAS ERECTED/ BY THE PARISHIONERS/ OF HOLTON-LE-CLAY/ IN MEMORY OF/ THOSE WHO FROM THIS/ PARISH HAVE FALLEN IN/ THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1919 Face 1 plinth: "MORE THAN CONQUERORS THROUGH/ HIM THAT LOVED US." Face 2 pillar: (names) Face 3 pillar: (names) Face 4 pillar: (names) Face 4 plinth: IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO DIED/ IN CONFLICTS SINCE WORLD WAR II/ WE WILL REMEMBER THEM
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    6
    Died
    6
    Information shown
    Surname, forename, date of death
    Order of names
    Date of death
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    4
    Died
    4
    Information shown
    Surname, forename, date of death
    Order of names
    Date of death
    War
    20th Century Conflict (1900-1999)
    Sponsor Type
    public

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    24 August 1919

    Miss Sarah Bennett

    Dedicated

    24 August 1919

    Reverend Frederick John Lane

    Components

    Pillar

    Height: 1360mm

    Width: 385mm

    Depth: 385mm


    Made from: Marble - Carrara


    Condition: At Risk


    Sculpture

    Height: 320mm

    Width: 120mm

    Depth: 120mm


    Made from: Marble - Carrara


    Condition: Good


    Base

    Height: 270mm

    Width: 782mm

    Depth: 782mm


    Made from: Concrete


    Condition: Good


    Plinth

    Height: 460mm

    Width: 655mm

    Depth: 655mm


    Made from: Marble - Carrara


    Condition: At Risk