Memorial Gateway
Memorial Gateway
Memorial Gateway
Memorial Gateway
Memorial Gateway
Memorial Gateway
Memorial Gateway
Memorial Gateway
Memorial Gateway

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An arched gateway surmounts a pediment with a wreath. There is a wooden gate between the arches. It was formerly the gateway to the Memorial Hall which was destroyed by fire. The gateway was rededicated on 9th November 1975.
Title

Memorial Gateway

Date

1921 & 1975

Medium

sandstone

Accession number

CW6_AJW_S027

Acquisition method

purchased by public subscription

Work type

Gateway

Owner

Kelsall Parish Council

Custodian

Kelsall Parish Council

Work status

extant

Unveiling date

21st April 1921

Access

at all times

Inscription description

pediment: ERECTED BY PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION / AS A MEMORIAL TO THE / MEN OF THIS VILLAGE WHO LOST THEIR LIVES / IN THE REAT WAR 1914 - 1919; west face of column: ROLL OF HONOUR / JAMES AINSLIE / JOHN COOK / HAROLD CARR / EDWARD CARTER / HARRY CRAWFORD / EDWARD FOSTER / EDWARD FELLOWS / WALTER HARRISON / GEORGE HARRISON / WILLIAM JOHNSON; east column: ROLL OF HONOUR / JACK JOHNSON / GEORGE LIGHTFOOT / CHARLES MULLINEUX / THOMAS PARRY / JOHN PRITCHARD / THOMAS PRITCHARD / WALTER STOKES / JONATHAN WHITE / PERCY WALKER / WILLIAM.W.WHITE; west column metal plaque: THIS MEMORIAL GATEWAY WAS DEDICATED IN 1921 / AND REMOVED TO THIS SITE BY THE PARISH COUNCIL / AND REDEDICATED 9TH NOVEMBER 1975; west column, inner face: ROLL / OF HONOUR / 1939 - 1945 / W H. PLEAVIN / J R. RIMMER / V C.TAYLOR / A F. WARD; west column, inner face, lower plaque: KOREAN WAR / J.W.H. LANYON; east column, inner face: ROLL / OF HONOUR / 1939 - 1945 / A. FLANAGHAN / F. JEFFS / W D. JONES / C B. OULTRAM

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Located at

Chapel Green, Kelsall

CW6 0QS

Sited at the north edge of a grassy triangle between Hollands Land and Chapel Bank.