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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Castle Morpeth
- Town
- Netherwitton
- County
- Northumberland
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 34153
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Current location
in a fenced off enclosure
by the side of the road
near the bridge opposite Longwitton road end
Netherwitton
Castle Morpeth
Northumberland
NE61 4NU
England
OS Grid Ref: NZ 09974 90205
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Stone wheel Cross with Celtic syle carved decoration on head and shaft, mounted on tapering stone pedestal. Square stepped stone base. Octagonal base step. Incised inscription.
- Inscription
- LEST WE FORGET/ 1914 - 1918 / (NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Anderson, R
Anderson, W H
Barton, T
Davidson, J S
Dunn, J
Dunn, W
Foster, J P
Givens, D
Hope, J
Jordon, W P
See details for all 36 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 36
Served and returned: 0
Died: 36
Exact count: yes
Information shown: initials, surname, decorations, rank
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: height C 15FT
Materials: Stone - Sandstone - Pedestal
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Sandstone - Base
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Sandstone - Steps
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone - Sandstone
- Cross
- Listing information
- NETHERWITTON 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
- Netherwitton
- WMO ID: 251201
- Condition: Poor [last updated on 03-05-2017]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- Morpeth Herald 14 March, 21 March and 20 June 1919
- North East War Memorials Project www.newmp.org.uk/detail.php?contentId=9421
- Morpeth Herald - Friday 20 June 1919 NETHERWITTON MEMORIAL BRIDGE.
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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