Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Tynedale
- Town
- Thorneyburn, north of Tarset
- County
- Northumberland
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Maker
- L C EVETTS (Mason)
- Ceremony
- Faculty Granted
Date: 17 Sep 1948
Attended by:
- Faculty Granted
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 34288
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Current location
doorway at west end of nave
St Aidan's Church
Thorneyburn
north of Tarset
Tynedale
Northumberland
NE48 1NA
England
OS Grid Ref: NY 78625 87688
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Stone tablets-Two stones have been incised with the lists of the names of those from 1914-18 and 1939-45. The names are in a single column on each in Roman capitals. The names from 1914-18 are on the south side, and those from 1939-45 are on the north.
- Inscription
- 1914-1918/ (NAMES)/ 1939-1945/ NAMES)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Armstrong, W
Cowan, Jt
Fletcher, J
Foreman, W
Fox, W
Jameson, J
Murray, Rb
Newton, Ej
Phillips, E
Waitt, St
See details for all 10 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 5
Served and returned: 0
Died: 5
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
Order of information: surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 5
Served and returned: 0
Died: 5
Exact count: yes
Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablets
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Tablets
- 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
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Public
- Reference
- WMST9.3
- Newcastle Diocesan Faculty Book 2, No. 1665, 17/9/1948 obtained to cut a cross on the keystone on the arch over west door, to cut the names from 1914-18 on south pier and those from 1939-45 on north pier, and to remove the brass plate for 1914-18
- Alan Grint has researched the names on this memorial in his book In Silent Fortitude, 2011 Ergo Press ISBN 9780955751098 :-Cogito books
- www.newmp.org.uk/detail.php?contentId=9094
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