Memorial Title
Lt Col H A Clowes - Plaque
Summary
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Locations
| Last known location: Church of St Mary and St Barlock Norbury Hollow (B5033) Norbury Derbyshire |
Nearest postcode: DE6 2ED NGR: SK 12551 42397 (From online digital mapping.) (Map opens in new window.) |
Location details: The church is on the north side of the road in the centre of the village. The plaque is inside the church, on the south wall of the nave. |
Type
| Overall type: Plaque | Overall condition: Fair. The inscription is legible and the memorial is cared for. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Description: A trapezoidal cast metal plaque in an oblong white and brown mottled alabaster frame. The plaque has the badge of the Queens Own Royal Regiment Staffordshire Yeomanry at the top left and the inscription is in upright raised capital lettering. The frame has a moulded border and a decorative design on three sides, with three roses at the head. Glossary |
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Inscription
| DEDICATED BY HIS BROTHER OFFICERS TO THE MEMORY OF LIEUTENANT COLONEL HENRY ARTHUR CLOWES QUEENS OWN ROYAL REGIMENT STAFFORDSHIRE YEOMANRY WHO DIED MARCH 8 1916 AGED 48 |
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Administration
Local authorities:
From WW1: Norbury and Roston Parish Council; Sudbury Rural District Council; Derbyshire County Council.
From 1934: Norbury and Roston Parish Council; Ashbourne Rural District Council; Derbyshire County Council.
From 1974: Norbury and Roston Parish Council; Derbyshire Dales District Council; Derbyshire County Council.
History and Conservation
August 1970: The Norbury Conservation Area was first designated, and the memorial lies within it.
15th September, 2011: The memorial was surveyed by Roy Branson and Alan Willmot. It was in fair condition and cared for.
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