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    Memorial

    Rivington Parish Church - WW1 and WW2

    Rivington Tablets

    Source: Copyright Julie Lamara

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    Current Location

    Rivington Parish Church, Horrobin Lane,, Rivington, Chorley, Lancashire, BL6 7SE, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SD 62500 14446

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Type of Memorial
    Board / Plaque / Tablet
    WMR Reference Number
    62520
    Description
    Rectangular tablet with a triangular pediment, a shelf, two corbels and a separate tablet below for WW2. At the top is a crown enclosed by a wreath and crossed sword and rifle, with roses at each corner of the lower tablet. The incised inscription is blacked.
    Inscription
    To the Glory of God/ And in Memory of the Men/ who fell in the Great War 1914.1919/ (Names)/ 1939-1945/ (Names)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    22
    Died
    22
    Information shown
    Forenames, surname
    Order of names
    Alphabetically by surname
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    4
    Died
    4
    Information shown
    Forename, surname
    Order of names
    Alphabetically by surname
    Custodian
    The Parochial Church Council

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