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Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Tynedale
Town
Keenley
County
Northumberland
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Maker
MESSRS BEATTIE & CO (Mason)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: Unknown
    Attended by: COL CLIFTON BROWNE MP
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
34192

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Current location

OPPOSITE BURNTONGUES FARM
BURNTONGUES FARM
Keenley
Tynedale
Northumberland
England

OS Grid Ref: NY 804 563
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
FLAT TOPPED OBELISK SURMOUNTED BY A SMALL CROSS. ON SQUARE PLINTH AND THREE STEPPED BASE. NAMES OF DEAD ON FRONT FACE AND THOSE WHO SERVED ON SIDES SCABBARDED SWORD CARVED IN HALF RELIEF ON FRONT RISER OF TOP STEP
Inscription
TO THE MEMORY OF THE YOUNG MEN/ OF KEENLEY AND BROADSIDE/ WHO SERVED IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1919 OF WHOM THE FOLLOWING/ SIX MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 22
    Served and returned: 16
    Died: 6
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: rank,regiment
    Order of information: rank
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: depth 750MM, height 4000MM, width 750MM
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
  • Keenley and Broadside 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
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private,public
Reference
  • WMSK2.1

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