Memorial Title

Fallen of WW1 (There But Not There)

Summary

Derbyshire War Memorials: a description of a war memorial commemorating the Fallen of WW1 (There But Not There) at Etwall, Derbyshire.

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Locations

Last known location:
Churchyard
Church of St Helen
Main St
Etwall
Derbyshire

Nearest postcode:
DE65 6LP

NGR:
SK 26897 31984 ±5m
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Location details:
The memorial is near the southern face of the church.

Type

Overall type: Figures

Overall condition: Fair. The inscription is legible and the memorial is cared for.

Description:

An existing wooden bench with the addition of two transparent plastic silhouette figures and accompanied by an explanatory caption.

Glossary

Components:

Component	Material	Height	Width	Depth	Condition
Bench	Wood	780	1930	685	Fair
Figure x 2	Plastic	900	490	5	Good
Caption	Plastic	140	210	-	Fair
Dimensions in millimetres ±5mm unless stated otherwise.

Inscription

There But Not There
These seated silhouettes are a commemorative installation
to the fallen of the First World War, as part of a project by
the chaity Remembered called "There But Not There".

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

Administration

Custodian: Not known.

Local authorities:
From 1974: Etwall Parish Council; South Derbyshire District Council; Derbyshire County Council.

History and Conservation

14th November, 2018: The memorial was surveyed by Roy Branson and Alan Willmot. It was in fair condition and cared for.

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