Monument To John Wormald C30 Yards West Of Church Of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 March 1985. Monument.
Monument To John Wormald C30 Yards West Of Church Of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- swift-lime-ridge
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 March 1985
- Type
- Monument
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
NZ 0863 - 0963 OVINGHAM WEST ROAD
22/120 Monument to John Wormald c30 yards west of Churst of St. Mary
GV II
Churchyard memorial. 1874. By R.L. Armstrong. Ashlar. Inscribed plinth with statue above. 2-stage square base has rounded top edge with leafy carving. Square column above with cable-moulded edges and inscription: Erected by the workers of Prudhoe Colliery in memory of John Wormald aged 57 years who accidentally lost his lefe on the first day of June 1874 on the engine plane while following his vocation as overman in Prudhoe Colliery. A constant friend to those under his charge and a man of an affectionate and amiable disposition and endeared to all who knew him.
Above this a concave cornice with leaf carving and the figure of the deceased kneeling on one knee with his elbow resting on his other knee. Very rustic carving.
Listing NGR: NZ0845163708
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