Final list of names for Chorley War Memorial published

The final list of names to be engraved on 14 panels behind the existing War Memorial in Astley Park in the town has just been published; the list will go to the engravers by this Wednesday.

An example of how the names will look on the new panels around the cenotaph

There are 734 . . . → Read More: Final list of names for Chorley War Memorial published

Chorley War Memorial names close to being finalised

Artist's impression of the proposed work to be carried out at Chorley Cenotaph

After over two years of work from volunteers, the list of names of the fallen from Chorley town to go on the War Memorial in Astley Park is nearly complete.

Artist's impression of the work to be carried out at Chorley Cenotaph

There are currently 557 names from the First World War and 146 . . . → Read More: Chorley War Memorial names close to being finalised

Chorley War Memorial artist’s impression

Artist's impression of the proposed work to be carried out at Chorley Cenotaph Contact Form Shortcode Error: Form 3 does not exist

We are proud to reveal an artist’s impression of our proposed design for Chorley’s War Memorial in Astley Park.

Funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund and some £7,250 from the Chorley Remembers Appeal Fund, the low screen wall of 16 Portland Limestone panels will accommodate the names of over 725 Chorley men who fell in . . . → Read More: Chorley War Memorial artist’s impression