Memorial

Carham (East Learmouth)

War Memorial

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Current Location

ROADSIDE, War Memorial, Top Row Cottages, East Learmouth, Berwick Upon Tweed, Northumberland, TD12 4QB, England

OS Grid Reference

NT 86295 37558

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 33386
Description: First World War Memorial with Second World War additions. Constructed of granite and red sandstone with bronze decoration. The memorial takes the form of a 4 metre tall Latin cross with a bronze wreath in relief at the crossing. The slightly tapering cross shaft surmounts two sloping plinths placed on a stepped base.
Inscription: 6 O'CLOCK FACE: CARHAM PARISH/ IN MEMORY OF THOSE/ WHO FELL/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ "LET IT BE TOLD AT SPARTA THAT WE REMAIN AT OUR POSTS" 3 AND 9 O'CLOCK FACE: (NAMES) 12 O'CLOCK FACE: 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 17
Died: 17
Information shown: surname,regiment,forename
Order of names: surname,forename,regiment

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 2
Died: 2
Information shown: surname,regiment,forename
Order of names: surname,forename,regiment

History

Costs: FREE, site donated
Sponsor Type: public
Maintenance History: Feb 2007: Listed Grade 11

Ceremonies

Unveiled

19th September 1920

EARL GREY

Conservation

Custodian: CARHAM PARISH COUNCIL

Components

Cross

Height: C 4000MM

Made from: Granite

Condition: Good

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Carham (East Learmouth)

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Commemoration

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Carham (East Learmouth)

Current Location

OS Grid Reference

Names listed on this memorial

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Memorial Details

Commemoration

History

Ceremonies

Conservation

Components

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