Memorial
Widdrington WW1
Current Location
Holy Trinity Churchyard, A1068,, Widdrington, Castle Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 5ED, England
OS Grid Reference
NZ 25469 95603
Denomination
Church of England
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Cross
- WMR Reference Number
- 72613
- Description
- Rough hewn wheel cross set on a tapering shaft and tapering plinth. Tablets are inset to the sides of the plinth and the whole surmounts a base of stones.
- Inscription
- Foot of shaft:THEIR NAME/ LIVETH/ FOR/ EVERMORE. 12o'clock face of plinth: WIDDRINGTON MEMORIAL/ SACRED/ TO THE MEMORY OF/ THE MEN FROM THIS DISTRICT/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 – 1919.
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 33
- Died
- 33
- Information shown
- Forename, surname.
- Order of names
- Surname
Components
- Cross
Made from: Granite
Condition: Good
Historic England
Grade: II
List Entry: 1442834
- Plinth
Made from: Granite
Condition: Good
Historic England
Grade: II
List Entry: 1442834
- Morpeth Herald 17/1/1919 & 19/11/1920
- Illustrated Chronicle 1/12/1920 & 29/11/1921 (reporting a memorial service)