Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Durham
- Town
- Brancepeth
- County
- Durham
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 01 June 1921
Attended by: LT COL HUGH BOWES TD DL - Dedicated
Date: 01 June 1921
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries - Show More (1)
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 41861
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Current location
ST BRANDONS CHURCH
Brancepeth
Durham
Durham
England
OS Grid Ref: NZ 220 370
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- THREE STEPPED BASE SURMOUNTED BY SQUARE BASE, OCTAGONAL SHAFT AND ORNATE CROSS
- Inscription
- THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918 OUR GLORIOUS DEAD 1939 - 1945 (NAMES) (LOCATION OF INSCRIPTION IS UNKNOWN)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Atkinson, Thomas
Baul, George
Guyll, Robert
Johnson, Carlyle
Laking, Ronald
Oyston, William
Pamely, Frederick
Race, Wilfred
Rodgers, Albert
Scott, Raymond
See details for all 17 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 16
Served and returned: 0
Died: 16
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: height 12FT
Materials: Stone - Heworth Burnstone
- Cross
- Listing information
- Brancepeth 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
- Brancepeth War Memorial
- WMO ID: 231053
- Condition: Fair [last updated on 16-10-2019]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Private
- Reference
- CDB151.01
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