Memorial

Burneside External Memorial

Plaque

Source: Copyright John Hendry

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Current Location

outside the west wall of the Church, St Oswald's Church, Burneside, South Lakeland, Cumbria, LA9 6QX, England

SD 50331 95781

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 4232
Description: TWO STEPPED BASE SURMOUNTED BY SLENDER TAPERING SHAFT AND CROSS. PLAQUE WITH NAMES FIXED TO WALL OF CHURCH WHICH IS BEHIND IT. From November 2015 the memorial includes the restored lych gate.
Inscription: CROSS: 1914 - 1918/ THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE Wall Plaque: SEE YE TO IT THAT THEY SHALL NOT HAVE DIED IN VAIN/(NAMES) Lych Gate: These restored gates are dedicated/to the memory of all those men and women/who lived or worked in the parish of Burneside/and who served their country in time of war/11th November 2015

Cross

Height: 25FT

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

Plaque

Height: 1100MM

Width: 1220MM

Made from: Bronze

Condition: Good

Plaque

Height: 200mm

Width: 400mm

Depth: 10mm

Made from: Bronze

Condition: Good