Memorial

Heapey And Wheelton

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Source: Copyright Mike Berrell

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Current Location

Junction with Kenyon La, Garden, Blackburn Road, Heapey, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 8HZ, England

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Type of Memorial: Clock or clock tower
WMR Reference Number: 555
Description: Square plan Clock Tower and garden. Set on a three-stepped base in Gothic style. Top decorated with battlements and a pointy roof. Shortly underneath the battlements water-shoots, underneath that inlaid clock with Roman numbers, underneath lancet-shaped window over lancet shaped doorway with wooden door. Inlaid inscribed plaques on the 6 o'clock and 9 o'clock face.
Inscription: TO PERPETUATE THE GLORIOUS MEMORY OF THE/ MEN OF HEAPEY AND WHEELTON WHO FELL IN THE/ GREAT WAR 1914-1918.

Memorial

Height: 10M

Width: 2.5M

Depth: 2.5M

Made from: Unknown

Condition: Good

Historic England

Grade: II

List Entry: 1165240

http://list.historicengland.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1165240

Door

Made from: Wood

Condition: Good

Plaques

Made from: Metal

Condition: Good