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Memorial details

Memorial type: Cross
District: Berwick Upon Tweed
Town: Norham
County: Northumberland
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 33508

Current location

Opposite entrance to St Cuthbert's churchyard
Church Lane
Norham
Berwick Upon Tweed
Northumberland
TD15 2LE
England

OS Grid Ref: NT 89860 47396
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

Cross, measuring 117 cm x 37 cm at base, approx. 5m tall. The cross is of Celtic design, tapering towards the top, and decorated on one side only with carved plaited knotwork design in the top panels of the shaft. It stands on a two-stepped plinth with curved corners. The lettering is raised by carving out the background, and is in the lower panels on the shaft, and also on the front of the plinth. The whole stands in a small grassy area enclosed by a low fence made of horizontal metal rails. CELTIC KNOTWORK DESIGN ON THE SHAFT OF THE CROSS

Inscription

ERECTED IN MEMORY / OF OFFICERS, NCOS AND/ MEN OF NORHAM WHO/ FELL IN THE WAR OF/ 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)/ 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)/ LEST WE FORGET/ "THOSE WHO LAID DOWN THEIR/ LIVES THAT WE MIGHT LIVE"

Inscription legible?

yes

Names on memorial

Bruce, Hubert M
Burns, D Ross
Cowe, David
Darling, Walter
Davidson, John
Elliott, Richard
Foreman, James
Guthrie, John W
Johnstone, John D
Lawrie, James
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Commemorations

First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 23
Served and returned: 0
Died: 23
Exact count: no
Information shown: Rank, forename, surname, regiment
Order of information: Undefined
Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 10
Served and returned: 0
Died: 10
Exact count: no
Information shown: Rank, forename, surname, regiment
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Cross
Measurements: depth 37 cm, height 5 metres, width 117 cm
Materials: Stone - Sandstone

Listing information

Norham 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

Norham War Memorial
WMO ID: 234728
Condition: Fair [last updated on 10-04-2019]
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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

Responsibility

MAINTAINED BY NORHAM PARISH COUNCIL

Reference

www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/234728/ - includes images

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Current location