Memorial
St Mary the Virgin Church - WW1
Current Location
Temporarily closed due to maintenance work , St Mary the Virgin Church, Town Head, Middleton-in-Teesdale, Teesdale, Durham, DL12 0RD, England
OS Grid Reference
NY 94765 25639
Denomination
Church of England
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- WMR Reference Number
- 10370
- Description
- White Marble tablet, basically rectangular, with a gabled top, but with elaborate ‘wings’ added on either side. Set on a black marble pattress which echoes the basic shape. The names are listed in two columns. The lettering is incised and gilded using Roman capitals throughout.
- Inscription
- TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ [names]
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 35
- Died
- 35
- Information shown
- Surname, initials of forenames, regiment
- Order of names
- Regiment
- Maker(s)
Teesdale Co-operative Society, Makers
Ceremonies
Unveiled
15 Oct 1919
Archdeacon Derry
Components
- Tablet
Made from: Marble - White
Condition: Good
- Backboard
Height: 1500mm
Width: 1050mm
Made from: Marble - Black
Condition: Good
- Darlington and Stockton Times 20/3/1920
- Durham County Advertiser. 23/10/1919