War Memorial to the East of Durham Cathedral

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  • Description

    "The First World War memorial next to the east wall of the cathedral comprises a tall round column on a square base with a cross finial of four interlaced bands enclosing a carved cross in low relief. The column is carved in spirals resembling the piers of the cathedral; triangles within the spirals contain low-relief carvings of items of soldiers' kit and weapons. The base is inscribed 1914-1918. The memorial is Grade II-listed (List Entry Number: 1160359 https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1160359 Historic England)." Photo by David Dixon, 2022.

  • Owner

    David Dixon

  • Source

    Geograph (Geograph)

  • License

    What does this mean? Creative Commons License

  • Further information

    Link: http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7265830
    Resource type: Image
    Added by: Simon Cotterill
    Last modified: 1 year ago
    Viewed: 204 times
    Picture Taken: 2022-08-21

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