Memorial details

Memorial type
Pillar / Column
District
North Tyneside
Town
Tynemouth
County
Tyne And Wear
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: C 28th August 1938
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
  • Dedicated
    Date: C 28th August 1938
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
17745

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Current location

THE GREEN
Front St
Tynemouth
North Tyneside
Tyne And Wear
England

OS Grid Ref: NZ 350 690
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
BASE SURMOUNTED BY SEGMENTED COLUMN. INSCRIPTION ON ONE FACE AND NAMES ON THE OTHER THREE FACES WREATH WITH SWORD IS ON THE 6 O'CLOCK FACE OF THE COLUMN
Inscription
6 O'CLOCK FACE: TO THE / GLORY / OF / GOD / AND I / MEMORY / OF OUR / FALLEN 1914 - 1918 LEFT AND RIGHT PANELS: (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Angus, K
Aries, S
Atkinson, H
Azzapardi, G
Bell, A
Bell, R
Black, J
Blakey, A
Brannon, T
Bridger, G
See details for all 79 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 82
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 82
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 79
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 79
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Column
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
  • FIRST WORLD WAR MEMORIAL OPPOSITE NUMBER 6
  • 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
1999: VILLAGE RAISED FUNDS TO HAVE THE WW2 NAMES ADDED TO THE MEMORIAL. THEY WERE ADDED BY NOVEMBER
Costs

Site: £370

Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Public
Reference

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