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Title
Grimethorpe War Memorial
Date
1923
Medium
sandstone & marble
Accession number
S72_SP_S278
Work type
War memorial
Owner
Barnsley Council
Custodian
Barnsley Council
Work status
extant
Unveiling date
11th November 1923
Access
at all times
Inscription description
front: ERECTED / TO THE MEMORY / OF THE / SOLDIERS AND SAILORS / OF THIS VILLAGE / WHO GAVE THEIR / LIVES IN THE / GREAT WAR / 1914 - 1918 / (NAMES) / IN LOVING MEMORY OF THOSE / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE / 1939 - 45 WAR / (NAMES) / J D WHITEHEAD 1951; sides 2 and 4: (NAMES)