Memorial
Send Recreation Ground - WW1
Tablet
Source: Copyright Philip Pratley
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Current Location
Send Recreation Ground, At the junction of Send Road (A247) and Sandy Lane, Send, Guildford, Surrey, GU23 7AP, England
OS Grid Reference
TQ 02575 55633
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Park / Sports field
- WMR Reference Number
- 23447
- Description
- A memorial recreation ground: in the south west corner is a brick pillar and inlaid tablet surrounded by railings. The tablet carries the commemoration in carved, black lettering and on top of the pillar, in black wrought iron decoration, are the years in gilt.
- Inscription
- Tablet - THIS RECREATION GROUND/ WAS PURCHASED BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION/ AND WAS OPENED JUNE 1ST 1920/ FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF SEND/ AS A MEMORIAL TO THE SAILORS AND SOLDIERS/ WHO FELL AND IN GRATEFUL RECOGNITION OF THOSE/ IN THE VILLAGE WHO TOOK PART IN THE GREAT WAR OF/ 1914 - 1918/ TRUSTEES/ (NAMES OF THE TRUSTEES)
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Sponsor Type
- public
Ceremonies
Opened
01st June 1920
UNKNOWN
Components
- Memorial
Height: 2250MM
Width: 990MM
Depth: 470MM
Made from: Brick
Condition: Good
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- War Memorials Trust Reference Number
- 187332
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