Loughborough Carillon - Loughborough, Leicestershire - World War I Memorials and Monuments on Waymarking.com

The memorial carillon or bell tower is constructed of local bricks and houses 47 bells of varying size and weight. The tower also houses museum room. It has a copper-covered balcony at the top of the tower with views over city.

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Inscription

THIS TOWER WAS ERECTED IN GRATEFUL MEMORY/ OF THE MEN OF LOUGHBOROUGH WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES FOR FREEDOM IN THE GREAT WAR,/ 1914-1918. (EACH OF THE 47 BELLS HAS INDIVIDUAL INSCRIPTION)

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Date the Monument or Memorial was built or dedicated: 07/22/1923 Private or Public Monument?: Other Name of the Private Organization or Government Entity that built this Monument: Not known Geographic Region where the Monument is located: Europe Website for this Monument: [Web Link] Physical Address of Monument: WAR MEMORIAL TOWER QUEEN'S PARK Queens Park Loughborough, Leicestershire England Rate this waymark: Photo or photos will be uploaded.: yes

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