War Memorial
War Memorial
War Memorial
War Memorial
War Memorial
War Memorial
War Memorial

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A stone obelisk with a wreath carved on one face and three steps at the bottom.
Title

War Memorial

Date

1920

Medium

stone

Measurements

H 360 x W (?) x D (?) cm

Accession number

CW5_ML_S034

Acquisition method

land gifted by Mr W. E. Birchall

Work type

War memorial

Owner

Nantwich Town Council

Custodian

Nantwich Town Council

Work status

extant

Unveiling date

1920

Inscription description

TOWNSHIP OF WILLASTON / TO PERPETUATE THE MEMORY OF THOSE WHO DIED FOR FREEDOM AND IN HONOUR OF ALL WHO SERVED THE KING AND COUNTRY / LEST WE FORGET; followed by a list of names from both the First World War and the Second World War

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Located at

Colleys Lane, Willaston, Nantwich

CW5 6NS

Sited at the junction of Crewe Road and Colley's Lane.