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Miners memorial in Egremont, by Colin Telfer
The Monuments and Memorials in Cumbria and the Lake District
  • Black Dub
  • Edward I Monument
  • Edward VII Memorial
  • Henry VI monument
  • Adam Sedgwick memorial
  • Countess Pillar
  • Wordsworth Memorial
  • Wainwright Memorial
  • Ruskin Memorial
  • James Ramsden Statue
  • George Moore Memorial
  • Emperor Hadrian
  • Fox's Pulpit
  • National Trust
  • Eden Millennium Monument
  • Penrith Beacon
  • Hoad Monument
  • A6 Shap Summit Monument
  • Colin Telfer

 

Castle Crag, Keswick
The war memorial on Castle Crag looking to Skiddaw and Derwentwater.
Photo by Ann Bowker, 29 Aug 2006.

Memorial ceremony on Great Gable>
Memorial ceremony on Great Gable 2006.
Photo by David Hall, 12 Nov 2006.

In 1924 the Fell and Rock Climbing Club fixed a tablet to one of Great Gable's summit rocks in memory of their members who were killed during the 1914 - 1918 war. Every year a non-religious, non-denominational service is held on the summit which is attended by hundreds of fell walkers.

Memorial ceremony on Great Gable>
Wreaths and Poppies placed next to the FRCC plaque on Great Gable 2006.
Photo by David Hall, 12 Nov 2006.

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