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    Memorial

    Cheddleton

    Cheddleton Parish Church Memorial Archway

    Source: Copyright Brian Mawdsley

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    Current Location

    Boundary between road and churchyard extension, St. Edward's Parish Church, Hollow Lane, Cheddleton, Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, ST13 7HP, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SJ 97095 52391

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Type of Memorial
    Gate
    WMR Reference Number
    13662
    Description
    Solid roofed stone gateway with flanking walls bearing dedication tablets.
    Inscription
    ALONG TOP: I AM THE RESURRECTION AND THE LIFE LH PANEL: THEY SHALL GROW NOT OLD AS WE THAT ARE LEFT GROW OLD/ AGE SHALL NOT WEARY THEM NOR THE YEARS CONDEMN/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN THANKFUL MEMORY OF THE MEN FROM/ CHEDDLETON WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE/ CAUSE OF FREEDOM AND JUSTIE AND IN/ DEFENCE OF OUR HOMES IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 TO 1919/ (NAMES) RH PANEL: AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING/ WE SHALL REMEMBER THEM/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN THANKFUL MEMORY OF THE MEN FROM/ CHEDDLETON WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE/ CAUSE OF FREEDOM AND JUSTIE AND IN/ DEFENCE OF OUR HOMES IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    28
    Died
    28
    Information shown
    surname,rank,forename
    Order of names
    rank,surname
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    17
    Died
    17
    Information shown
    surname,rank,forename
    Order of names
    surname
    War
    Northern Ireland Conflict; The Troubles (1969-1998)
    Number Commemorated
    1
    Died
    1
    Information shown
    rank,year died,regiment
    Sponsor Type
    public
    Additional Cost/Sponsorship Information
    2008: repainting funded by Cheddleton Parish Council.
    Maintenance History
    1983: RESTORED IN MEMORY OF A C B PEARSON 2008: names repainted.

    Components

    Gate posts

    Height: 13FT


    Made from: Stone - Sandstone


    Condition: Good


    Gates

    Made from: Wood


    Condition: Good


    • Post & Times
    • St Edward’s Cheddleton http://www.unitedbeneficechlr.co.uk/about-us/st-edwards-cheddleton/