Alan Caleb Pearson & Ellen Elizabeth Whitehurst - Cheddleton, Staffordshire, UK.
N 53° 04.108 W 002° 02.723
30U E 563962 N 5880312
A gate restored in memory of Alan Caleb Pearson and Ellen Elizabeth Whitehurst located on Hollow Lane in the village of Cheddleton.
Waymark Code: WMXP0E
Location: West Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 02/05/2018
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The gate is situated at the Cheddleton War Memorial located beside the parish church of St Edward the Confessor on Hollow Lane in Cheddleton.
The war memorial is solid roofed stone gateway with the wooden gate being the entrance to the extended churchyard/cemetery. The flanking walls bear dedication tablets that commemorate the residents of Cheddleton who were killed or missing in the First World War (28 names), the Second World War (17 names) and in Northern Ireland (1 name).
There are two plaques on the gate which has been restored twice, firstly in 1983 and then in 2003.
The inscriptions on the plaques read as follows;
'This gate was restored
in 1983 by
JANET & MANDY PEARSON
In loving memory of a dear Husband & Father
ALAN CALEB PEARSON
who died 8th August 1982'
' This gate was restored in 2003
In loving memory of
ELLEN ELIZABETH WHITEHURST
A beloved Wife Mother
and a dear Sister
who died 31st January 2003'
Website with more information on either the memorial or the person(s) it is dedicated to: [Web Link]
Location: Cheddleton War Memorial Gate.
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