Newhall and Stanton

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Reference WMO/255390

Address:

Newhall Park

Newhall

Swadlincote

DE11 0TW

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Other monument
Materials:
  • Metal Metal (any)
  • Metal Brass
  • Stone Sandstone
  • Stone Slate
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
  • Iraq (2003-2009)
  • Palestine (1900-1999)
About the memorial: A sandstone tablet bearing smaller tablets and plaques and accompanied by benches. The freestanding sandstone tablet has stopped chamfers to the top and sides, large recesses on the 6 and 12 o'clock faces and surmounts a sandstone plinth. At the head of the 6 o'clock face is an incised inscription in upright capital roman lettering. The recesses on the 6 o'clock face contain upright oblong slate tablets bearing the names of the fallen in upright sentence case block lettering coloured white. The 9 and 3 o'clock faces bear small oblong brass plaques bearing support and sponsorship information. The four nearby metal benches have decorative backrests depicting scenes and images; two relating to WW1 and two relating to WW2. Officially unveiled on 3 July 2016 during the WW1 Centenary commemorations to mark the Battle of the Somme.
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Head of 6 o'clock face of sandstone tablet: THEY ALL DIED SERVING/THEIR COUNTRY; Left Hand Slate Tablet- 1914-1918/[names]; Upper Right Slate Tablet- 1939-1945/[names]; Lower Right Slate Tablet- Other Conflicts- [names]; Brass Plaque on 9 o'clock face of sandstone tablet: The Friends of Newhall Park erected this Memorial in 2016/ to commemorate those from Newhall and Stanton/ who died serving their country./ Special thanks to the sponsors:/ SDDC Community Partnership Fund/ The Rotary Club of Bretby/ The Royal Oak Boxing Club/ The Newhall Scouts group/ The Lamb Inn Bowls club/ The Newhall & District WI group/ St John's Church, Newhall/ David Wain Insurance Ltd/ Florette UK & Ireland Ltd/ Derbyshire County Councillor Sean Bambrick/ Joan & Barry Woods/ Mrs Ruth Mansfield and family (in memory of Mr David Mansfield)/ Mrs Kay Tomlinson(in memory of those lost in conflict)/ Glyn Jackson; Brass Plaque on 3 o'clock face of sandstone tablet: ROTARY CLUB OF BRETBY/ To acknowledge the support given by Rotary to/ The Friends of Newhall Park/ For improvements to the Park/ and the Community Memorial Project/ 2013 - 2016

1914 - 1918- Adams J Adams W Alesbrook G Allsop G Barker W E Beard A 246 Beard A 320 Beeson J H Bennett E Bennett J Bircher T Bird A Bladon H Boam F H Brealey B S Brewin J W Brown H Brown W Clowes J E H Comley C H Cook H Cooper C E Copstake W Dawson T S Deighton W Dennis F Dobson S H Draper W Draycott G Dunn E J Earp J A Eves F T Eyley H Fairbrother H Faulkner C H Fish T Fish W H Gazey W Goadsby P Goodwin G Gough H Greaves W Green J H Green T Hall A J Hardwick J R Harvey D Harvey W G Hibberd H Hill L Horrobin M Hough J W Illsley J Insley A MM Insley P A H James T Jones J Kirkland J Lathbury D Lawley J P Layte A Mansfield J C Marriott A Marriott D Martin G Matthews A Matthews G Meadows G S Moon T Nettle A MM Nettle W Orme J W Paling G Parker W Radford S Redfern G F Redfern J J Redfern T Redfern W Richardson J W Rogers A Round A Rowbottom G Sharpe A Shaw J Slack F E Smart D Smart J Smart W Staley D MM Staley E Staley J Stephenson T MM Stone J Thomas G L Tilley T Wileman A MM Wilkinson A Wilkinson C W Williams E J Wright A; 1939 - 1945- Astle N Bailey G W Bannister S Baxter B Belcher S E Bennett L J Birch H A Bodell A Booth L Brealey C A Brearly R Briars G F Butler A I MC Collins H H Collins J H Cooper H Cotton J E Cox R H Davis L V Doughty J Dugan J F Eames A Eames A J Ebberley J Fairbrother R B Fletcher S J Gardner E E Hardwick G A Hardwick H Harper F Harvey C Hinds E Insley J H Joyce G B Locker F C Morley S H Pratt S Sharpe M Shaw J Sherratt D G Shipp R I DSM Smart J Smith A Smith H Staley R Taylor F S J Thomas R M Varty J H Wall H Ward J R B Webster E Webster F Whetton J A Woodgate J E Wright E Wright J Recent Conflicts- Hall K W 28.02.1948 Palestine/ Aston R C 24.06.2003 Iraq

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