New York War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the North Tyneside local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 July 2012. War memorial. 1 related planning application.

New York War Memorial

WRENN ID
muted-chamber-rye
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Tyneside
Country
England
Date first listed
12 July 2012
Type
War memorial
Source
Historic England listing

Description

First World War roadside memorial, 1921, by W. H Endean.

Carved from sandstone, it consists of a three-stepped base surmounted by a heavy plinth, shaft and Celtic Wheel Cross. The shaft carries a wreath in half relief on the front with palm leaves at the corners. The inscription on the cross shaft reads To/ the/ Glorious/ Dead.

The dedication is carved on the front face: ERECTED BY/THE INHABITANTS OF/THE DISTRICT/IN MEMORY OF/THE BRAVE MEN WHO FELL/IN THE WAR / 1914-1919 (NAMES)/PASS NOT THIS STONE IN SORROW BUT IN PRIDE/FOR THEY DIED THAT YOU MIGHT LIVE.

This List entry has been amended to add the source for War Memorials Online. This source was not used in the compilation of this List entry but is added here as a guide for further reading, 8 February 2017.

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