War Memorial Opposite The Church Of St Giles is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 February 2006. A C20 War memorial.

War Memorial Opposite The Church Of St Giles

WRENN ID
frozen-mortar-violet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Northumberland
Country
England
Date first listed
8 February 2006
Type
War memorial
Source
Historic England listing

Description

CHOLLERTON

460/0/10001 War Memorial opposite the Church of St 08-FEB-06 Giles

II War Memorial, 1921. Sandstone. Cross with ornamental head and tapering shaft. Rectangular plinth with carved stone panels on front and sides standing proud. ON FRONT reads CHOLLERTON PARISH/IN REVERENT AND GRATEFUL/ MEMORY OF OUR MEN/WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/1914-19/YE THAT LIVE ON MID ENGLANDS PASTURES GREEN/REMEMBER US AND THINK WHAT MIGHT HAVE BEEN AND 1939-1945 (NAMES) INSCRIPTIONS ON SIDES contain the names of the fallen of the First World War. Square 3-stepped stone base. Inscription ON FRONT reads TO THE/GLORY OF GOD/AND IN MEMORY OF/THOSE WHO FELL/IN THE GREAT WAR/1914-1918/GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS Sources: North East war memorials Project ref 33829

This simple First World War memorial in the form of a cross is an attractive memorial to the fallen of two World Wars. It was unveiled in 1921.

This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online and the War Memorials Register. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 9 February 2017.

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