Darley Dale

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Reference WMO/109337

Address:

Whitworth Park Dale Road North (A6)

Near junction with Station Road (B5057)

West of the Whitworth Institute.

Darley Dale

DE4 2FS

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Wheel cross
Materials:
  • Metal Bronze
  • Stone Sandstone
Lettering: Raised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: A sandstone wheel cross on a two step pedestal and three step base with inscriptions and names on bronze plaques. The cross has designs of interlaced strapwork on all faces and the pedestal comprises two plain oblong dice with bronze plaques inset in three of the faces of the lower one. The inscriptions are in raised upright Roman capital lettering.
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For King and Country 1914 – 1919 (62 names) Sacred to the memory of the men of Darley Dale who gave their lives for King and Country in the Second World War 1939 – 1945. (29 names) “We will remember them” The Centenary of the Great War. 1914 – 2014. This plaque has been placed here by Darley Dale Town Council on behalf of the people of this Parish, in the continuing memory of all those men and women in our community, who not only served but gave their lives during the Great War 1914 – 1918. They have never been, nor shall they ever be, forgotten. November 2014.

WW1: John W Alsopp, Arthur Attwood, Joseph Barber, William Barker, Ernest Boden, John Boden, Archibald Carnell, William Carter, Fred Charlesworth, Lindsey Clay, Clarnece Coates, Frank Colley, Louis Crowder, George Derbyshire, Abraham Doxey, Leslie Drury, Charles Evans, John Evans, Fred Fentem, Arthur Fielding, Harry Gray, Fred Hanson, Wileman Hart, Ben Hewitson, William Holden, George Holland, Henry Holmes, Thomas Holmes, Walter Houghton, Leonard, Houghton, Bertram Houghton, George Hulley, Horace Lowe, William A Owen, Fred Pearson, Clifford Pope, George Pratley, Gilbert Preece, Thomas Pugh, Frank Peed, George Skinner, William Slack, John Slaney, James Salsbury Smith, Joseph Smith, Harold Smith, Sidney Smith, Alfred S Smith, John W Smith, Herbert Stone, Frank Taylor, Frederick Travis, George Thompson, Thomas Twyford, William P Wagstaffe, Herbert Wain, George Wall (Northward), George Wall (Riversdale), Benjamin Waterfall, John Waterfall, John W Wilkinson, Ernest Williams. WW2: C Terance P E Alsop, Laurance T Bardill, T Aubrey Bowler, John Briddon, Norman Clare, Bertram E Conquest, Donald Derbyshire, Henry W Derbyshire, Peter J H Donelan, Jack Fielding, T Henry Harlow, Harry Harris, Victor Harris, John W Jackson, John W Lomas, Hennry R Maddocks, Hubert R MacLean, Frank Osborne, Ivan Plant, Herbert W Ricketts, Donald Soppitt, Harry Sheldon, Harry R Taylor, John Thompson, Kenneth E Toft, John Alwyne Wain, Arthur L Wheatcroft, Percy Wilson, Harold Woosnam. Additional plaque: Wilfred J Bowler.

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