Memorial Title
Centenary of WW1 (Temporary)
Summary
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Locations
| Last known location: Roadside Main Rd (B6050) Cutthorpe Derbyshire |
Nearest postcode: S42 7AJ NGR: SK 34502 73524 (From online digital mapping.) (Map opens in new window.) |
Location details: The well dressing was just to the west of the Three Merry Lads public house. |
Type
| Overall type: Well dressing | Overall condition: Temporary | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Description: A temporary Derbyshire well dressing display traditionally made from flowers and other vegetation pressed into clay held in a wooden frame but now often utilising stones, beads, fabric etc. The dressing comprised an upright oblong panel and bore an image of a red poppy against a background of foliage and the dates in gold lettering. (The dressing also marked FIFA and had a football at the foot.) Glossary |
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Inscription
| 1918 2018 |
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Administration
Local authorities:
From 1974: Brampton Parish Council; North East Derbyshire District Council; Derbyshire County Council.
History and Conservation
13th July, 2018: The memorial was blessed by the local clergy.
14th July, 2018: The memorial was photographed by Glyn Williams.
22nd July, 2018: The memorial was dismantled and the components salvaged for future use.
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