Memorial

Muggleswick

Source: Peter Alhadeff

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Current Location

In churchyard, Muggleswick Parish Church, Muggleswick, Derwentside, Durham, DH8 9DW, England

OS Grid Reference

NZ 04432 49947

Denomination

Church of England

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 70966
Description: Silver grey granite Wheeled cross of Celtic design on tapered pedestal standing on a shallow step. Set within a small stone kerb. The dedication is carried on the pedestal, the lettering incised and leaded. The names are carried in a single column on each of two sides, the second side also containing the name and dates from 1939-45.
Inscription: In grateful memory of soldiers from this parish who gave their lives for / God, King and Country in the World War 1914-1918 Erected by Parishioners and Friends. ‘The memory of their sacrifice is dear to us’. [names on the 2 side faces]

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 7
Died: 7
Information shown: surname, forename, decorations
Order of names: surname

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: surname, forenames

History

Costs: £85
Sponsor Type: public
Additional Cost/Sponsorship Information: Public subscription (30 subscribers) £171.12.3d inc. Lanchester RDC (£8.15.0d); Parish Council £20.

Ceremonies

Dedicated

20 Jul 1920

Lord Bishop of Jarrow

Conservation

Components

Cross

Made from: Granite

Condition: Good

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