Gerald Spring Rice

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Reference WMO/169168

Address:

Bridge over Upper Falls

Aira Force

between Glenridding and Watermillock

CA11 0JY

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Outside - hilltop/field/countryside
Description: Other structure/building
Materials:
  • Stone Slate
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: Slate tablet on a bridge- he is also commemorated at Watermillock Church-see WMO/172301. There is no traceable record of Stephen Edward Spring Rice, a high ranking Civil Servant, having died in military service, although as a Companion of the Order of Bath he is likely to have served in the military at some stage. **
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Top Tablet- THIS BRIDGE WAS BUILT BY FRIENDS/ IN MEMORY OF/ STEPHEN EDWARD SPRING RICE C.B./ 1856-1902; Bottom Tablet- HE WOULD HAVE LIKED HIS BROTHER GERALD, WHO 14 YEARS AFTER HIM/ ALSO GAVE HIS LIFE FOR HIS COUNTRY, TO BE COMMEMORATED ON THIS SPOT

Gerald Spring Rice

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