Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Tynedale
Town
Riding Mill
County
Northumberland
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
70561

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Current location

Shepherds Dene Retreat House
minor road to Dipton
about 1 mile west of Riding Mill
Riding Mill
Tynedale
Northumberland
NE44 6AF
England

OS Grid Ref: NZ 00094 61287
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
The memorial contains an ivory figure on an ebony stained crucifix surmounted on a mahogany stained oak wall panel. The cross has five small alloy plates imprinted with lettering. It is situated just inside the main entrance to the house.
Inscription
Left plate - 2/LT M.E.Majoribanks / 21.11.17 Right plate - 1st Battn. North'd Fus. / I.W.G.C.
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Marjoribanks, M E
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, initials of forenames, rank, regiment, date of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Crucifix
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Ivory
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wood - Mahogany
  • Plaques
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Metal
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
Yes
Purpose: Christian Retreat House
Sponsorship
Private
Reference

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