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Memorial details

Memorial type: Pillar / Column
District: Sunderland
Town: Southwick
County: Tyne And Wear
Country: England
Commemoration: First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost: Not lost
WM Reference: 72720

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Current location

The Green
Southwick
Sunderland
Tyne And Wear
SR5 2JE
England

OS Grid Ref: NZ 38481 58504
Denomination: Undefined

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Description

Square pillar surmounted by a coping and set on four steps. On one side of the pillar a large plaque is attached with a wreath and dates of WW1 in relief. On another is a latin cross and the third WW2 dates. The fourth plaque is left empty.

Inscription

1914-1918/ LEST WE FORGET/ 1939-1945.

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
Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined

Components

Pillar
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Granite

Listing information

WAR MEMORIAL AT EAST END
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

Condition

Southwick Green
WMO ID: 233868
Condition: Fair [last updated on 26-10-2017]
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Trust fund/Scholarship

No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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