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    Memorial

    Greenhead

    Greenhead - WW1 and WW2 Cross

    Source: Copyright Derek Rootham

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    Current Location

    In front of church, Main Street, Greenhead, Tynedale, Northumberland, CA8 7HD, England

    OS Grid Reference

    NY 66015 65363

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    © WMR-33940

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    33940
    Description
    Cross on stepped sandstone base. Dedication is on the front face with names on side faces.
    Inscription
    TO THE IMMORTAL MEMORY OF THE/ MEN FROM THIS PARISH/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1919 IN THE SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTRY/ (Names)/ 1939 - 1945
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    20
    Died
    20
    Information shown
    Surname, rank, regiment, forename
    Order of names
    Rank then alphabetically by surname
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    9
    Died
    9
    Information shown
    Surname, rank, regiment, forename
    Order of names
    Alphabetical by surname

    Components

    Cross

    Height: 5000mm


    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good


    Historic England

    Grade: II

    List Entry: 1437147

    https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1437147 (accessed 10/06/2026)

    Base

    Height: 2980mm

    Width: 2980mm


    Made from: Stone - Sandstone


    Condition: Good


    Historic England

    Grade: II

    List Entry: 1437147

    https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1437147 (accessed 10/06/2026)

    Report a Concern

    War Memorials Trust Reference Number
    177346

    To report a concern about the condition of this memorial, visit War Memorial Trust.

    Help update these details if the condition is wrong
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    • NEWCASTLE DAILY JOURNAL15 November 1920
    • North East War Memorials Project-http://www.newmp.org.uk/detail.php?contentId=7293