Memorial

Spittal

Spittal War Memorial

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Current Location

On the green in front of the Spa Well., Main Street, Spittal, Berwick Upon Tweed, Northumberland, TD15 1RR, England

OS Grid Reference

NU 00734 51249

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Obelisk
WMR Reference Number: 33525
Description: Obelisk set on a square plinth on three stone steps which, in turn, are set on a step of concrete. The whole memorial is approached from the street up a small flight of steps. At the base of face 1 of the obelisk is a dedicatory plaque, on face 1 of the plinth is a plaque bearing the dedication and names from WW1, and on face 1 of the top step a third plaque bearing the dedication to WW2. All the plaques are cast metal, with a plain raised edge, and lettering in raised capitals.
Inscription: Obelisk face 1: TO/ OUR/ GLORIOUS/ DEAD./ Plinth face 1: TO THE MEMORY OF/ SPITTAL MEN WHO GAVE THEIR/ LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1919/ (Names)/ Top step face 1: TO THE MEMORY OF/ THE MEN AND WOMEN OF SPITTAL/ WHO FELL IN THE 1939 - 1945 WAR

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 37
Died: 37
Information shown: Surname, Forename, initials, rank, regiment
Order of names: Surname

War: Second World War (1939-1945)

Conservation

Components

Obelisk

Height: 7300mm

Made from: Granite

Condition: Good

Plaques / Panels with names

Height: 250 mm

Width: 600 mm

Made from: Bronze

Condition: Good

Historic England

Grade: II

List Entry: 1393638

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Spittal

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OS Grid Reference

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Memorial Details

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Spittal

Current Location

OS Grid Reference

Names listed on this memorial

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Memorial Details

Commemoration

Conservation

Components

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