FENCE AND WHEATLEY LANE

 

St Anne's Church,   Wheatley Lane,   Wheatley Lane Methodist School

 

St Anne's Church, Fence

 

 

There are two plaques commemorating those who gave their lives in both World Wars in the gateway to St Anne's Church in Fence.

Location:     The church is on Wheatley Lane Road, Fence, near the Fencegate Inn.   

 

OS ref: 103  SD825  372

 

 

 

 

 

Wheatley Lane

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Location:  At the junction of Cuckstool Lane & Wheatley Lane Road

 

OS ref: 103  SD 829 375

 

Date:  April 1922, unveiled by Mrs W. Hartley

 

The same names appear on this memorial and that in St Anne's Church, Fence.

 

 

 

 

                                                 

 

 World War 1 names

 

 

World War 2 names

 

IN HALLOWED AND UNDYING MEMORY

OF THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES

FOR GOD KING AND EMPIRE

IN THE GREAT WARS

1914 - 18               1939 - 40

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wheatley Lane Methodist School

 

 

 

Location:     The school is next to the Methodist church on Wheatley Lane Road.

 

OS ref: 103  SD831376

 

 

                                                                      

*I would like to thank Paul Kirkup for kindly supplying this photo.*

 

WHEATLEY LANE WESLEYAN DAY SCHOOL

IN MEMORY OF THE "OLD BOYS" OF THIS SCHOOL

WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR

1914  -  1919

"In glory shall they sleep and endless sanctity"

 

 

 

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