Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Castle Morpeth
- Town
- Heddon On The Wall
- County
- Northumberland
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Ceremony
- Faculty Granted
Date: 18th February 1918
Attended by: UNKNOWN
- Faculty Granted
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 34025
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Current location
NORTH AISLE WALL
ST ANDREWS CHURCH
Heddon On The Wall
Castle Morpeth
Northumberland
NE15 0EJ
England
OS Grid Ref: NZ 134 668
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- TWO HALVES WITH PILLARS AT ENDS AND IN CENTRE.- EACH HALF HAS PEDIMENTED TOP WITH FIGURE OF KNIGHT ON HORSEBACK IN HALF RELIEF
- Inscription
- MAJOR JAMES.LEADBITTER.KNOTT / D.S.O. / WHO.FELL.AT.THE.SOMME / ON.THE.1ST.JULY.1916 / AGED.33.YEARS . HE LIES AT REST BESIDE HIS BROTHER / IN THE BRITISH CEMETERY AT YPRES / CAPTAIN / HENRY.BASIL.KNOTT / WHO.FELL.AT.YPRES / ON.THE.7TH.SEPT..1915 / AGED.24.YEARS / THEIR BODIES ARE BURIED IN PEACE / BUT THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Knott, Henry Basil
Knott, James Leadbitter
See details for all 2 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 2
Served and returned: Undefined
Died: 2
Exact count: no
Information shown: rank,year died,place of death,forename,place of burial,age of death,relationships,decorations
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: height 1200MM, width 1500MM
Materials: Marble
- Tablet
- 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
- History
- IN GRADE 1 LISTED BUILDING
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- WMSH35.5
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