Memorial

Alnham WW1 Memorial Hall

Alnham War Memorial before conversion into a private house

Source: Copyright Mr B.Wood

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Current Location

"Near the gate of the six-acre field"., War Memorial Hall (now a private house), Minor Road 68 jct Footpath to Hazelton Rigg, beside public footpath to Hazeltonrig, Alnham, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 4TN, England

OS Grid Reference

NT 99313 10616

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Hall / Institute
WMR Reference Number: 33318
Description: Stone built Village Hall with pointed roof and entrance through square porch at one end. The name is incised in the stone lintel above the porch door
Inscription: ALNHAM/WAR MEMORIAL

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)

History

Maker(s): Mr Nichol of Thropton, Architect
Sponsor Type: public
Sponsored By: Village Hall Committee
Additional Cost/Sponsorship Information: Site rented at 1/- per year from the Duke of Northumberland
Maintenance History: Following years of neglect the hall was sold for conversion into a private house in 2002

Ceremonies

Opened

24 December 1920

Mrs Adam Scott

Conservation

Custodian: Private House

Components

Hall

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

Further Information

Morpeth Herald 25 June 1920 reports volunteers bringing the stone
Alnwick & County Gazette 19 June 1920 (volunteers bringing stone) and 8 January 1921 (reports the nominal rent)
http://newmp.org.uk/detail.php?contentId=6299