Memorial details

Memorial type
Hall / Institute
District
Castle Morpeth
Town
Whalton
County
Northumberland
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Maker
E Sanderson of Whalton (Builder)
Ceremony
  • Opened
    Date: November 1922
    Attended by: Colonel E P A Riddell CMG DSO
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
66825

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Current location

Village Hall
Main Street
Whalton
Castle Morpeth
Northumberland
NE61 3XA
England

OS Grid Ref: NZ 13010 81407
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Village Hall. Inside there is a framed certificate dated August 1922 from Lloyds Bank to the War Memorial Committee showing the cost and the builder, with a receipt for the payment of the account.
Inscription
[none]
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Hall
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Undefined
Listing information
Condition
History
the hall has been renovated and extended. By 2017 it features a wonderful picture window over the valley
Costs

Comments: Captain Anderson offered to give a £200 subscription. Mrs H Middleton of Belsay Castle proposed giving a site in the village for the hall
Memorial: £400

Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Public
Reference

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