Lowick War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 December 2005. Memorial.
Lowick War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- rough-stair-dale
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 December 2005
- Type
- Memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
LOWICK
1201/0/10015 VILLAGE GREEN 22-DEC-05 Lowick War Memorial
II First World War Memorial 1920 by Messrs Tully and Son, polished grey granite and sandstone. Square three-stepped stone pedestal surmounted by column of polished grey granite with crenellated top, surmounted by polished grey granite Latin cross. Column has a series of incised crosses with names of the fallen in spaces in between. Inscription ON FRONT reads SACRED/TO THE MEMORY/OF/THOSE MEN WHO GAVE/THEIR LIVES FOR/KING AND COUNTRY/IN THE GREAT WAR/1914-1919./AND ALSO/TO THE MEMORY/OF/THOSE WHO FELL IN/THE WORLD WAR/1939-1945/LEST WE FORGET/THEY DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE. Inscriptions on OTHER FACES contain the names of the fallen of both World Wars. Sources: North East war memorials Project ref 33489.
This well maintained and well executed War Memorial is striking and evinces strong local ties with the names of the fallen from two World Wars.
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, 10 August 2017.
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