Memorial

Nottingham Boy Scouts - WW1 Gates

Rachel Farrand

Source: Copyright Rachel Farrand

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Current Location

Entrance to the site., Blackwoods Scouts Site, 477 Hucknall Rd (a611), Sherwood, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 1FW, England

SK 56589 43309

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Type of Memorial: Gate
WMR Reference Number: 59048
Description: Gateway constructed from handmade red bricks laid herringbone style under a tiled roof. The timber used was from the Trent Bridge which was widened in 1928. the roof
Inscription: SCOUTS OF THIS PLACE LET THIS OF YOU BE SAID THAT YOU WHO LIVE ARE WORTHY OF YOUR DEAD/ THESE GAVE THEIR LIVES THAT YOU WHO LIVE MAY REAP A RICHER HARVEST ERE YOU FALL ASLEEP

Maintenance History: 1990s: Plaque removed for safekeeping. Grade II listed 7 May 2008 (503640)

Unveiled

21 August 1927

Mr P B Nevill -Chief Rover Commisioner and the Duchess of Newcastle

Custodian: 24th Nottingham Scout Group on behalf of City of Nottingham Scout District.

Arch

Made from: Brick, Wood

Condition: Unknown

Plaque

Made from: Unknown

Condition: Unknown