Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Stone of remembrance
- District
- Scarborough
- Town
- Whitby
- County
- North Yorkshire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Non-Specific Conflict
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 88499
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Current location
New Quay Road
Whitby
Scarborough
North Yorkshire
YO21 1BD
England
OS Grid Ref: NZ 89885 10882
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- A rough hewn, locally quarried sandstone monolith, set upright on a two stepped stone base. There is an explanatory plaque set apart from the stone, telling the story of the stone becoming the towns main focus for Remembrance since 2013.
- Inscription
- There is no inscription. Close by is an information board which describes the adoption as the main focus for Remembrance and its building and unveiling.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Non-Specific Conflict
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: no
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- Non-Specific Conflict
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Whitby Town War Memorial
- WMO ID: 147866
- Condition: Good [last updated on 04-03-2020]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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