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    Memorial

    Haverton Hill And Port Clarence

    Haverton Hill And Port ClarenceWar Memorial

    Source: Copyright Dr. Lewis Young`

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    Current Location

    Corner juction of Cedar Terrace and West Street., West Street, Haverton Hill, Stockton On Tees, TS2 1SX, England

    OS Grid Reference

    NZ 49574 21873

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    Type of Memorial
    Obelisk
    WMR Reference Number
    9812
    Description
    Obelisk on three stepped base surrounded by railings enclosed with a wrought iron gate
    Inscription
    WW1 Plaque: HAVERTON HILL AND PORT CLARENCE / WAR MEMORIAL / IN PROUD AND LOVING MEMORY / OF THE MEN OF THIS DISTRICT / WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918 / (87 names) // "FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH" WW1 Shield: ADDENDA / (six names) WW2 Plaque: IN PROUD AND LOVING MEMORY / OF THE MEN AND WOMEN / OF THIS DISTRICT / WHO FELL / IN WORLD WAR II / (Names)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    87
    Died
    87
    Information shown
    surname,forename
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    6
    Died
    6
    Information shown
    initials, surname
    Order of names
    surname, initial
    Additional Information
    Small shield added at a later date
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    48
    Died
    48
    Information shown
    surname,forename
    Costs
    £63
    Maintenance History
    AFTER A LORRY CRASHED INTO THE FRONT FENCE IN 1988 THE RAILINGS WERE ALL REPLACED AND THE WHOLE MONUMENT WAS CLEANED.

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    14th October 1922

    Sir Hugh Bell, Bart. and Lady Bell

    Dedicated

    14th October 1922

    Lord Bishop of Durham

    Rededicated

    1957

    Components

    Obelisk

    Height: 20FT


    Made from: Granite - Pink


    Condition: Unknown


    Historic England

    Grade: II

    List Entry: 1439661

    • Cleveland Standard - Saturday 14 October 1922 NEWS BRIEFLETS
    • North Star (Darlington) - Monday 16 October 1922 Haverton Hill War Memorial Unveiled (pictures)
    • North Star (Darlington) - Monday 16 October 1922 A TEES-SIDE WAR MEMORIAL. Sir Hugh And Lady Bell Unveil Granite Obelisk. (pictures)
    • Historic England Haverton Hill and Port Clarence War Memorial https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1439661?section=official-list-entry