Memorial
Cambois Column
Current Location
St Andrew's Church, Unity Terrace, Cambois, Wansbeck, Northumberland, NE24 1QX, England
OS Grid Reference
NZ 30592 83691
Denomination
Church of England
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Pillar / Column
- WMR Reference Number
- 33836
- Description
- THREE-STEPPED BASE SURMOUNTED BY SQUARE PEDESTAL AND COLUMN WITH SQUARE TOP. INSCRIPTION ON THE SIDES OF THE PEDESTAL LATIN CROSS IN RELIEF AT THE TOP OF THE COLUMN
- Inscription
- 6 O'CLOCK FACE: TO THE/ GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF/ THOSE WHO FELL/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ "GREATER LOVE/ HATH NO MAN/ THAN THIS." OTHER FACES: (NAMES)
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 61
- Died
- 61
- Information shown
- surname
- Order of names
- surname
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Number Commemorated
- 22
- Died
- 22
- Information shown
- surname
- Order of names
- surname
- Maintenance History
- FROM EARLIER PHOTOGRAPHS, IT APPEARS THAT THE COLUMN ON THE TOP IS MISSING. 1995 restoed. 2005 Grade II listed
Ceremonies
Rededicated
1947
Local Clergy/Dignitaries
Components
- Column
Made from: Stone
Condition: Good
- WMSC6.2