Memorial

St Cuthbert's Parish, Amble - WW1 Tablet

Source: Copyright Mack Hetherington

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Current Location

South wall, St Cuthbert's Church, Church Street, Amble, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE65 0EY, England

NU 26505 04454

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 33585
Description: White Sicilian Marble tablet of Gothic design, with pointed apex at top centre surmounted by a cross. The corners are accentuated by a heavy carved pattern. There are decorative flowers on the bottom border. The names are in seven columns, in sans serifs capitals.
Inscription: TO/ THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN PROUD AND LOVING MEMORY/ OF/ THE MEN OF THIS PARISH, WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES IN/ THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ (NAMES)/ GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS

Unveiled

5th September 1921

Brigadier General Widdrington of Newton Hall

Dedicated

5th September 1921

Bishop of Durham

Tablet

Height: 1710 mm

Width: 1620 mm

Made from: Marble - Sicilian

Condition: Good