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Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Derwentside
Town
Stanley
County
Durham
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Maker
MR ROBERT BEALL (Mason)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: December 1923
    Attended by: LORD JOICEY
  • Dedicated
    Date: December 1923
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
41816

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Current location

ST ANDREWS CHURCH
Stanley
Derwentside
Durham
England

OS Grid Ref: NZ 190 520
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
FOUR STEPPED BASE SURMOUNTED BY SQUARE PLINTH AND CELTIC CROSS. INCISED INSCRIPTION ON THE PLINTH
Inscription
IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF / ALL THE MEN BELONGING TO THIS PARISH / WHO GAVE THIER LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY / IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918 / THEIR NAMES ARE RECORDED IN THE BOOK / OF REMEMBRANCE WITHIN THIS CHURCH. / THE PEACE OF GOD WHICH PASSETH / UNDERSTANDING KEEP THEM FOR EVERMORE.
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
Listing information
  • Stanley 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
Reference
  • CDS135.01

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