Mid B Farley - Plaque

Memorial
Title

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Locations

Last known location:
The Cloughs
(Moorland hillside)
Pennine Way
Edale Head
Kinder Scout
Derbyshire

Nearest postcode:
S33 7ZJ

NGR:
SK 08895 86835 ±5m

Location details:
About 2km northwest of Upper Booth in the Hope Valley. In remote inhospitable moorland on the southwestern flank of Kinder Plateau, between Jacob's Ladder and Pym Chair, a few metres south of the un-named footpath between Noe Stool, Pym Chair and Crowdon Tower.

Type

Overall type: Plaque.

Overall condition: Fair. The inscription is legible.

Description:

An oblong stainless steel plaque attached to aircraft wreckage. The inscription is in different styles of black lettering.

Components:

Component	Material	Height	Width	Depth	Condition
Plaque	Stainless steel	55	100	1	Good
Relic	Metal	-	-	-	Poor
Dimensions in millimetres ±5mm unless stated otherwise.

Inscription

"Uncle" BRIAN FARLEY
8-10-1930 - 13-1-1951
Connected by Name
Together in Spirit
Love
"Nephew" Brian Edward Farley

Conflicts and people commemorated
Conflict	Non-combat death in service
Number died	1
Number served and returned	0
Total names	1

Administration

Custodians:
The land is owned and managed by the National Trust but it is believed that the memorial was provided and installed by private individuals.

Local Authorities:
After WW2: Edale Parish Council, Chapel en le Frith Rural District Council; Derbyshire County Council.
Since 1974: Edale Parish Council, High Peak Borough Council; Derbyshire County Council.

History

17th April, 1951: The memorial lies in the Peak District National Park designated on that date.

2nd August, 2012: The memorial was recorded by Roy Branson and Alan Willmot. It was in good condition.

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