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Current location
In Rokeby Chapel
A66
Rokeby
Teesdale
Durham
DL12 9RU
England
OS Grid Ref: NZ 07250 13786
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Small stone Celtic cross mounted on a trapezoid stone base with dedication and names inscribed in lead lettering.
- Inscription
- ERECTED TO THE MEMORY OF THOSE WHO / AT THE CALL OF THE KING AND COUNTRY / LEFT ALL THAT WAS DEAR TO THEM / ENDURED HARDNESS FACED DANGER AND / FINALLY PASSED OUT OF THE SITGH OF MEN / BY THE PATH OF DUTY AND SELF SACRIFICE / GIVING UP THEIR OWN LIVES THAT OTHERS / MIGHT LIVE IN FREEDOM 1914 -1918 . ( 3 names are listed).
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Carter, S R
Herring, R H
Raw, N
See details for all 3 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 3
Served and returned: 0
Died: 3
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Granite
- Cross
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- ST MARY'S CHURCH
- WMO ID: 113120
- Condition: Undefined [last updated on 16-05-2020]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
This record comprises all information held by IWM’s War Memorials Register for this memorial. Where we hold a names list for the memorial, this information will be displayed on the memorial record. Please check back as we are adding more names to the database.
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