Ellistown Unveils New War Memorial

On 30th Novemeber, Lady Gretton, Major Bream, and Rev Olwen Woolcock helped to officially open the new War Memorial at Ellistown funded through Sence Valley Environment Improvement Fund.

Mr Harding, a local resident with local family connections to the First World War, removed the veil and the public were delighted to get their first viewing of the Memorial.

Local people can continue the connection with the Centenary of War through a local history project, Ellistown Centenary of Stories, which will be starting in February 2015.

Source: Ellistown and Battleflat Parish Council