Memorial
Adel - WW1 And WW2 Playing Fields
Adel - WW1 And WW2 Playing Fields
Source: Copyright Louise Lockwood
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Current Location
Adel La, Adel, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS16 8DQ, England
OS Grid Reference
SE 27268 40060
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- Type of Memorial
- Park / Sports field
- WMR Reference Number
- 2081
- Description
- Playing fields with dedicatory plaque mounted onto a boulder which was taken from the nearby Adel Moors.
- Inscription
- THESE PLAYING FIELDS ARE DEDICATED / TO ALL WHO SERVED IN / THE TWO GREAT WARS / 1914 - 1918 / 1939 - 1945 / AND TO THE MEMORY OF THOSE / WHO GAVE THIER LIVES
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Components
- Plaque
Made from: Metal
Condition: Good
- Stone of remembrance
Height: 2130 mm
Width: 2450 mm
Depth: 1400 mm
Made from: Stone
Condition: Good
- Local Publication/Booklet Golden Jubilee Book of Adel War Memorial Association.