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    Memorial

    Rennington Parish WW1 Memorial Cross

    Rennington Parish WW1 Memorial Cross

    Source: Copyright Richard Roberts

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    Current Location

    in the churchyard, to the north of the tower, All Saints Church, Church Road, Rennington, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 3DG, England

    OS Grid Reference

    NU 21287 18517

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    33842
    Description
    Stone wheel Cross with tapering shaft surmounting two-stepped pedestal. Pedestal bears names and inscription. Stone base.
    Inscription
    TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN/ GRATEFUL MEMORY OF/ THE MEN/ FROM THIS PARISH/ WHO FELL/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918/ (NAMES)/ THIS MONUMENT IS ERECTED BY THE/ INHABITANTS OF RENNINGTON AND DISTRICT
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    9
    Died
    9
    Information shown
    rank, surname, initials of forenames
    Order of names
    rank
    Maker(s)
    • Thomas Watson and Sons of Alnwick, Mason

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    10th April 1921

    Dr G Scott Jackson CBE DSO who was a Lieutenant in the Northumberland Fusiliers in WW1

    Dedicated

    10th April 1921

    Canon Mangin

    Faculty Granted

    7 Nov 1956

    Previous Location(s)

    • Church Road, Rennington, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 3SL, England

    OS Grid Reference

    NU 21170 18603

    Reason for move

    On road outside old church, now a house

    Components

    Cross

    Made from: Stone - Denwick


    Condition: Good


    Historic England

    Grade: II

    List Entry: 1439711

    Base

    Made from: Stone - Denwick


    Condition: Good


    Historic England

    Grade: II

    List Entry: 1439711

    Steps

    Made from: Stone - Denwick


    Condition: Good


    Historic England

    Grade: II

    List Entry: 1439711

    • Morpeth Herald 15/4/1921
    • Alnwick & County Gazette 12/2/1921 & 16/4/1921
    • Illustrated Chronicle 12/4/1921
    • Northern Echo 13/4/1921