Memorial Title

All Saints' Church - Garden of Remembrance

Summary

Derbyshire War Memorials: a description of a war memorial garden of remembrance at the Church of All Saints, Brailsford, Derbyshire.

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Locations

Last known location:
All Saint's Churchyard
Church La
Brailsford
Derbyshire

Nearest postcode:
DE6 3AA

NGR:
SK 24487 41271 ±5m
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Location details:
The church is located in the fields 300m away from the public road. The garden is by the side of the porchon the south side of the church.

Type

Overall type: Garden.

Overall condition: Fair

Description:

A small flower bed with three accompanying plaques bearing inscriptions in upright capital block lettering coloured white.

Glossary

Components:

Component	Material	Height	Width	Depth	Condition
Garden	Plants	-	c1000	c500	Fair
Plaque x3	Metal	c100	c150	c5	Fair
Dimensions in millimetres ±5mm unless stated otherwise.

Inscription

Plaque 1:

TO COMMEMORATE
THE CENTENARY OF
THE START OF THE
FIRST WORLD WAR 1914

Plaque 2:

TO COMMEMORATE
THE CENTENARY
OF THE END OF THE
FIRST WORLD WAR 1918

Plaque 3:

IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO
GAVE THEIR LIVES
IN ALL WARS

Conflicts and people named
Conflict	First World War (1914-1919)	All Wars
Action or event	Not stated	Not stated
Number died	0	0
Number served and returned	0	0
Total names	0	0

Administration

Custodian: Presumed to be the parochial church council.

Local authorities:
From 1974: Brailsford Parish Council; Derbyshire Dales District Council; Derbyshire County Council.

History and Conservation

29th July 2015: The memorial was surveyed by Roy Branson and Alan Willmot. At that time it contained only the two plaques relating to WW1 and was in fair condition.

22nd February, 2022: The memorial was rephotographed by Roy Branson. By then the third plaque had been added and the memorial was again in fair condition.

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