Memorial

Wheatley Hill

Wheatley Hill cemetery

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Current Location

In Cemetery, Cemetery Road, Wheatley Hill, Derwentside, Durham, DH6 3JY, England

NZ 37703 38756

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 10264
Description: A free standing granite Celtic cross with panels at either side detailing those who lost their lives in WW1, WW2 and Korea. WW2 names are on bronze plaques.
Inscription: In/ Memory of/ those of this Village/ who died in the Great War/ 1914-1918 /Also/ 1939-1945/ (Names)? "When you go home, tell them of US/ and say - for your tomorrows/ WE GAVE OUR TODAY"

Cross

Made from: Granite

Condition: Good

Historic England

Grade: II

List Entry: 1441696

Tablets

Made from: Granite

Condition: Good