Longsleddale Sundial, WW1+2 - Non-Specific Veteran Memorials on Waymarking.com

The war memorial is a sandstone pedestal for a small sundial, near the south porch of St Mary church. The churchyard is open to the public with a tarmac path to the south porch main door.

The east face reads.
"ALSO THOSE
WHO FELL
IN THE
SECOND
GREAT WAR
1939-1945"

and below the names of those who fell during WW2
George Atkinson, Raymond Alnwick, Arnold Bell

UKNIWM Ref: 58254 (visit link) (NB coordinates are wrong on UKNIWM)

Type of Memorial: Multi-War Memorial Wars mentioned (Multi-war only): The two Great World Wars. WW1 and WW2 In Honor Of: IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE MEN FROM THIS PARISH WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918 and ALSO THOSE WHO FELL IN THE SECOND GREAT WAR 1939-1945 Marker Text: On the north face it reads. "IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE MEN FROM THIS PARISH WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918" On the square base are the names of the fallen, in WW1. George Cragg, Robert Gilpin, Roger Wilson On East Face. ALSO THOSE WHO FELL IN THE SECOND GREAT WAR 1939-1945 Who Put it Here?: parishioners Description of Memorial: This is a small sandstone pillar only a meter high near the south porch of the church. It is on the grass area in the churchyard. Originally the pillar remembers the few from the valley who fell during the First Great War. The extra dedication was added after the second Great War. The sundial on the top was added in 1951. Date of dedication: Not listed

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