Memorial

Bretby

Bretby War Memorial Shelter

Source: Copyright Jane Knight

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Current Location

On the triangular island between the road and the church., Roadside, The Green, Bretby, South Derbyshire, Derbyshire, DE15 0RE, England

SK 29531 23222

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Type of Memorial: Shelter
WMR Reference Number: 55787
Description: An octagonal open sided wooden shelter with plain square posts, segmental arches and a shingled roof surmounted by a cross finial. The inscription is incised in upright capital lettering on the rails under the eaves.
Inscription: 1914-1918/ IN MEMORY OF/ (Names)

Maintenance History: 6 January 1987: The war memorial and pump were listed Grade II, Heritage List for England Number 1096484. 27 May 1976: The memorial lies within the Bretby Conservation Area designated on this date.

Unveiled

1922

Local Clergy/Dignitaries

Shelter

Height: c4500mm

Width: c3500mm

Depth: dia

Made from: Wood

Condition: Good