Royal British Legion Garden of Remembrance Bench - Bakewell, Derbyshire, UK.
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This bench to commemorate the centenary since World War I is located in the Royal British Legion Garden of Remembrance situated in Bath Gardens, Bakewell.
Waymark Code: WM11GKP
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 10/21/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member pmaupin
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This bench was installed in the Royal British Legion Garden of Remembrance to commemorate the centenary since World War I.

A brass plaque on the back of the bench is inscribed as follows;
'2018
Commissioned by the
Bakewell and District Branch
of the Royal British Legion,
from donations by
residents of Bakewell.'

This bench was manufactured by Roll and Scroll Engineering.

The black steel bench has a silhouette design that incorporates the images of the Armed Forces, a cross, barbed wire, two doves and poppies that are painted red.

The words 'BAKEWELL, 1918 REMEMBERS 2018' are situated around the images on the back of the bench.
Private or Public Monument?: Other

Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Bakewell District Branch of the Royal British Legion

Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe

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