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Memorial
ID No.: |
1253 |
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Memorial Title: |
Mark Fulton Memorial Bench |
Commemorating: |
LVF member Mark 'Swinger' Fulton. Fulton died in prison and is not listed in Sutton's Index of Deaths.
Information about person(s) commemorated |
Date of Incident: |
December |
Description: |
Wooden bench on a concrete base. Small plaque attached to the bench. |
Inscription(s): |
Inscription does not name Mark Fulton. |
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Location
Address: |
Kernan Cemetery, Kernan Hill Road, Portadown,
County Armagh, Northern Ireland.
BT63 ??? |
Location Guide: |
The cemetery is at the end of Kernan Hill Road, which is off the Lurgan Road (A27). From the entrance to the cemetery the bench is straight along on the right-hand side. |
Map
Grid Ref: |
IJ031562 |
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Co-ordinates: |
X: 303081, Y: 356240 |
Previous Location: |
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Nature: |
Paramilitary, Loyalist, LVF |
Physical Type: |
Other, Memorial Bench |
Physical Materials: |
Wood, Metal Brass |
Setting: |
Cemetery |
Access: |
Public Restricted (viewable when cemetery open) |
Post Unveiling: |
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Commissioned
By: |
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Artist(s): |
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Date
Unveiled: |
October 2007 |
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First Viewed: |
08 March 2009 |
Last Viewed: |
08 March 2009 |
Photographs: |
4 |
Comments: |
Fulton died in his prison cell in 2002. Permission for the memorial was passed by Craigavon Distric Council on 1 October 2007. The decision was heavily criticised by the SDLP. |
Compiler: |
Martin Melaugh |
