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Greenhead War Memorial
The Memorial Cross at Greenhead, Northumberland, was unveiled on the 13th November 1920, by Colonel EPA Riddell CMG DSO. It commemorates 20 local servicemen who died during the First World War. Following the Second World War the names of nine men who died in that conflict were added. The memorial is Grade II listed on the National Heritage List for England.
TO THE IMMORTAL MEMORY OF THE MEN FROM THIS PARISH
WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 – 1919
IN THE SERVICE OF THEIR KING AND COUNTRY.
from https://historicengland.org.u…
Greenhead Memorial Cross - List Entry
- "....Approximately 5m tall, the memorial takes the form of a slender early-medieval cross with a hemispherical boss at the centre of the cross arms and ornament outlining the cross shaft. …
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Greenhead - Cross 1914-18 1939-45 Village green
- Description of the memorial and list of names inscribed.
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Simon Cotterill
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Greenhead - WW1 and WW2 Cross
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Added by
Simon Cotterill
from https://historicengland.org.u…
Greenhead Memorial Cross - List Entry
- "....Approximately 5m tall, the memorial takes the form of a slender early-medieval cross with a hemispherical boss at the centre of the cross arms and ornament outlining the cross shaft. …
Added by
Simon Cotterill
from http://www.newmp.org.uk/detai…
Greenhead - Cross 1914-18 1939-45 Village green
- Description of the memorial and list of names inscribed.
Added by
Simon Cotterill
from https://www.iwm.org.uk/memori…
Greenhead - WW1 and WW2 Cross
- © Derek Rootham (WMR-33940) You can embed or download low-resolution images free of charge for private and non-commercial use under the IWM Non-Commercial Licence https://www.iwm.org.uk/corporate/privacy-copyright
Added by
Simon Cotterill
