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    Memorial

    Hinderwell, Port Mulgrave and Runswick

    Context

    Source: Copyright Anthea Ellis

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    Current Location

    At junction, Runswick Lane and High Street, Hinderwell, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, TS13 5HW, England

    OS Grid Reference

    NZ 79468 16532

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    © WMR-30586

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    Type of Memorial
    Clock or clock tower
    WMR Reference Number
    30586
    Description
    Stone clock tower. Two dedicatory stone tablets have been placed on the tower with the names of the fallen inscribed upon them. Surrounded by metal railing and planted flower beds.
    Inscription
    Front Face: (Names)/ PASS NOT THIS STONE IN SORROW BUT IN PRIDE/ LIVE YOUR LIVES AS NOBLY AS THEY DIED/ 1939 - 1945/ (Names) 9 o'clock face: 1914 3 o'clock face: 1918
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    25
    Died
    25
    Information shown
    Surname, forename
    Order of names
    Alphabetically by surname
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    10
    Died
    10
    Information shown
    Surname, forename
    Order of names
    Alphabetically by surname
    Maker(s)
    • Messrs French and Wilkins of Whitby, Architect

    • Mr William Lawson of Sleights, Mason

    Costs
    £404 0s 0d
    Sponsor Type
    public
    Additional Cost/Sponsorship Information
    Site was donated by Mr Robert Gill. Memorial cost £404, the clock £35. The architects designed the memorial for no fee
    Maintenance History
    2010: Clock mechanism cleaned and refurbished by Smith's of Derby. Railings repainted. Cost £750. 2000: Cleaned and repointed, new wrought iron railings installed and area landscaped. Cost £2987.

    Ceremonies

    Rededicated

    2000

    UNKNOWN

    Unveiled

    11 November 1921

    Local Clergy/Dignitaries

    Components

    Tower

    Height: 6705mm


    Made from: Stone - Aislaby


    Condition: Good


    Tablet

    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good


    Fence/ Railing

    Made from: Metal


    Condition: Good


    Clock

    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good


    • Whitby Gazette 18 November 1921; 9 June 2000. Based on the work of Maureen S Thompson, with author's permission.
    • Silent Witnesses: War Memorials of Whitby and District by Cordelia Stamp 20-21 Published:Caedmon of Whitby 2003 Whitby
    • Pass Not This Stone In Sorrow But In Pride... The story of Hinderwell War Memorial. M.S. Thompson. CFHS Journal Oct 2000