The Project - Building Work

 

March - April 2021

Work Commences on Memorial Gardens

Work has now commenced on the initial refurbishments of the Memorial Gardens before the additions of the plinths and engravings of the names around the War Memorial are done. Pictures of this work and progress being made can be seen below.

 

Phase One of the refurbishment of the Memorial Gardens
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Front walls are rebuilt to serve future generations
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Paths are then dug up and new foundations laid
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New curbs for paths are then concreted in
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Hardcore for paths laid down
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New Stone sets laid around Cenotaph
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Paths are completed with final surfacing
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Final picture by kind permission of Brendan Hamer
Phase One completed
   
August 2021
Phase Two Building the new Memorial
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Ramsbottom War Memorial Team Members 'Cutting the Turf'
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Concrete footings added September 2021 
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Left Hand Side Stone Bases added  January 2022
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Left Hand Side Engraved Plinths added February 2022 
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Right Hand Side Engraved Plinths added March 2022 
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Existing Cenotaph Cleaned and Lettering Painted March 2022
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Engraved Memorial Plinths Completed and Site Cleared March 2022
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Composite Gravel Resin added around edges April 2022