Kirklington
St Swithin

War Memorial

The war memorial is in the form of a tower clock. A brass plaque on a wooden base on the north wall of the nave reads:

THE CHURCH CLOCK
WAS GIVEN BY THE
PARISHIONERS OF KIRKLINGTON,
TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN
OF THE PARISH, WHO FELL IN
THE GREAT WAR, 1914-1918.

SERGT F.C. HANDLEY.
PTE. J.W. BAXTER.
 “ J. PATTLE.
“ T. STUBBINS.
“ G. WRIGHT.

“GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT
A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS”

There is a Roll of Honour on a wall in the Vestry.