Memorial

Kirkby in Ashfield

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Current Location

Western side of road., Kirkby Cemetery, Kingsway, Kirkby In Ashfield, Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 7FJ, England

OS Grid Reference

SK 50809 55419

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Pillar / Column
WMR Reference Number: 58949
Description: Cross-pedimented corniced rectangular granite pillar on plinth and three stepped square base; north and the south faces have projecting panels with hipped tops and scroll bases; inscriptions inlaid in upright capital block lettering.
Inscription: 6 o'clock face: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN/ GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THOSE HERE/ RECORDED WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES ON/ ACTIVE SERVICE IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE/ (Names)/ ERECTED BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION/ 1939 - 1945/ Names) 9 o'clock face (Names)/ 1939-1945/ (Names) 12 o'clock face: (Names)/ 1939 - 1945/ (Names 3 o'clock face: (Names)/ 1939-1945/ (Names)/ NORTHERN IRELAND/ (Name)

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 245
Died: 245
Information shown: surname,rank,regiment
Order of names: regiment,surname

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 72
Died: 72
Information shown: surname,rank,regiment
Order of names: regiment,surname

War: Northern Ireland Conflict; The Troubles (1969-1998)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: surname,year died,regiment

History

Maintenance History: 2001: Some letters were worn or damaged.

Conservation

Components

Pillar

Made from: Granite

Condition: Good

Base

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

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Kirkby in Ashfield

Current Location

OS Grid Reference

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Memorial Details

Commemoration

History

Conservation

Components

Kirkby in Ashfield

Current Location

OS Grid Reference

Names listed on this memorial

Contribute to the War Memorials Register

Memorial Details

Commemoration

History

Conservation

Components

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