Dawley War Memorial Park

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Reference WMO/219361

Address:

Doseley Road

Dawley

Telford

TF4 3AL

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Park
Materials:
  • Flora and Fauna Grass
  • Metal Metal (any)
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: Memorial Park with gates and inscription on Doseley Road. Arch with inscription above metal gates at entrance to a public park. Each gate has a wreath with ribbon. A remembrance stone has also been erected within a remembrance garden a short walk from the Memorial Park Gate; this was created to recognise the WW1 Centenary Commemoration. The Remembrance Stone has a red poppy on one face and other carved poppies. On the rear of the Stone is a green tree branch. There are two supporting plaques, describing the remembrance, at different parts of the Park. A seat has also been provided within the gardens.
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Above the gates - "1914-1918 DAWLEY WAR MEMORIAL 1939-1945" To the left of the gate on entry to the park, a plaque - "GREAT DAWLEY TOWN COUNCIL/ (town council crest)/ DAWLEY PARK/ Opened to the public in 1901/ Land gifted by W.S. Kenyon Slaney/ and H.C. Simpson/ Coronation Grounds 1902/ Park gates are a war memorial" Plaque within remembrance garden - " GREAT DAWLEY TOWN COUNCIL/ (town council crest)/ THE DEDICATION OF/ THIS WAR MEMORIAL GARDEN/ FORMED AS PART OF THE/ WW1 CENTENARY COMMEMORATION/ AND THE FREEDOM OF GREAT DAWLEY/ BESTOWED TO/ SHROPSHIRE CADET FORCES/ OPENED ON SATURDAY 14TH JULY 2018/ BY CLLR. SHAUN DAVIES &/ CLLR. MALCOLM RANDLE/ OF GREAT DAWLEY TOWN COUNCIL" Seat - "GREAT DAWLEY REMEMBERS"

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