Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Darlington
Town
Hurworth On Tees
County
Durham
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
10215

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Current location

All Saints Church
Church View
Hurworth On Tees
Darlington
Durham
DL2 2BS
England

OS Grid Ref: NZ 30866 10121
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
ROUGH HEWN CELTIC CROSS WITH SWW NAMES ON ADDITIONAL SLAB STANDING VERTICALLY AT BACK OF MEMORIAL. ON SIMPLE PLINTH AND SINGLE STEPPED BASE
Inscription
IN PROUD AND LOVING MEMORY OF THOSE WHO DIED FOR/ KING AND COUNTRY 1914 - 1918 LEST WE FORGET/ ERECTED BY THE WOMEN AND CHILDREN OF HURWORTH AND NEASHAM
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Anderson, N
Ankers, B
Appleby, J
Byrne, J
Colling, J
Craggs, C
Craggs, R
Crooks, A
Davinson, T
Eden, T
See details for all 38 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 15
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 15
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,rank,forename
    Order of information: Undefined
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 38
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 38
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname,rank,forename,decorations
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: depth 178MM, height 1830MM, width 584MM
    Materials: Granite
  • Plaque
    Measurements: depth 914MM, height 153MM, width 838MM
    Materials: Granite
  • Plinth
    Measurements: height 864MM, width 610MM
    Materials: Granite
  • Base
    Measurements: depth 914MM, height 153MM, width 1210MM
    Materials: Stone - Sandstone
Listing information
  • Hurworth and Neasham 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
  • Historic England
Condition
History
CLEANED AND LETTERING REPAINTED IN MAY 1990. COST #210
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
HURWORTH PARISH COUNCIL

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