Memorial

G E Hall

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Current Location

Located at Grave A80 at the western end of the cemetery, near the main path and in the vicinity of What3Words ///collects.rating.processor, Wirksworth Cemetery, Cromford Road, Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, DE4 4FZ, England

OS Grid Reference

SK 28774 54358

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Addition to gravestone
WMR Reference Number: 63851
Description: Inscription added to family gravestone. White marble monument comprises a Latin cross on three-stepped base. At centre of cross is a 'IHS' Christogram in relief. Cross is also draped with ribbon bearing a quotation (all in relief) and a maker's mark at base. Each step of base has a shallow bevelled top. Inscription on three sides of base in a mixture of typefaces. Burial plot is edged with kerbstones which have chamfered edges.
Inscription: ALSO OF/ GEORGE EDGAR,/ THEIR BELOVED SON/ KILLED IN ACTION IN FRANCE SEP 27. 1915./ Aged 23 Years./ R. I. P.

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: surname, forenames, manner of death, country of death, date of death, age

History

Maker(s): Fox (Masons), Mason
Sponsor Type: private
Maintenance History: August 1970: The cemetery lies within the Wirksworth Conservation Area first designated on that date.

Conservation

Custodian: The cemetery is managed by Derbyshire Dales District Council.

Components

Cross

Height: 1075 mm

Width: 600 mm

Depth: 110 mm

Made from: Marble - White

Condition: Good

Base

Height: 1075 mm

Width: 745 mm

Depth: 700 mm

Made from: Marble - White

Condition: Good

Kerb stone

Height: 180 mm

Width: 1095 mm

Depth: 2375 mm

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G E Hall

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Memorial Details

Commemoration

History

Conservation

Components

G E Hall

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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