
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Fountain
- District
- Gateshead
- Town
- Felling
- County
- Tyne And Wear
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 4th June 1905
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Lost
- WM Reference
- 42102
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- Previous locations
- At the junction of the High Street.
Victoria Sq
Felling
Gateshead
Tyne And Wear
England
OS Grid Ref: NZ 280 620
Denomination: Undefined - Council Tractor Yard
Sunderland Rd
Felling
Gateshead
Tyne And Wear
England
OS Grid Ref: Undefined
Denomination: Undefined - Show More (1)
- At the junction of the High Street.
- Description
- Square set fountain.
- Inscription
- (UNKNOWN)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: no
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- Boer War; Second (1899-1902)
- Components
- Fountain
Measurements: height 18FT
Materials: Unknown
- Fountain
- Condition
- History
- C 1950: IT IS BELIEVED THAT THE FOUNTAIN WAS REMOVED AS PART OF THE REDEVELOPMENT OF VICTORIA SQUARE. THE CURRENT LOCATION OF THE MEMORIAL IS UNKNOWN ALTHOUGH IT COULD BE IN A COUNCIL YARD
- Costs
Memorial: £140 0S 0D
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- CDF32.04
- Oxberry. Misc scraps; Gatesehad Local History Collection L.908.9 P78
- Gateshead Post, 18 December 1980; 25 October 1984
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