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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Darlington
- Town
- Haughton Le Skerne
- County
- Durham
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 7th October 1920
Attended by: COL G O SPENCE D S O
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 10174
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Current location
Corner of Haughton Road and Salters Lane South
Haughton Le Skerne
Darlington
Durham
DL1 2AW
England
OS Grid Ref: NZ 30876 15901
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- A wheeled cross on a tapering shaft on a four-sided plinth and base.
- Inscription
- 6 o'clock face: IN GRATEFUL MEMORY/ OF THE 18 MEN OF BARMPTON/ GREAT BURDON AND HAUGHTON-LE-SKERNE/ WHO BY THE GRACE OF GOD/ GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1919./ THEIR BODIES ARE BURIED IN PEACE,/ BUT THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE 9 o'clock face: (Names) 3 o'clock face: (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Addison, William
Bamlett, Robert
Bamlett, William
Blackett, Wilson
Bradley, Henry
Clark, Francis Wm
Dougill, J T
Green, Norman
Marquis, Archibald Scott
Pattison, Isaac
See details for all 17 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 18
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 18
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Rank, forenames, surname, regiment.
Order of information: Alphabetical by surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Sandstone
- Cross
- Listing information
- Barmpton, Great Burdon and Haughton-le-Skerne War Memorial
- Grade II
- This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- BARMPTON, GREAT BURDON AND HAUGHTON-LE-SKERNE
- WMO ID: 253803
- Condition: Undefined [last updated on 18-06-2020]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- www.newmp.org.uk/detail.php?contentId=7460#listlink . Accessed 21 March 2023.
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