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War Memorial, Longhirst


The war memorial in Longhirst was unveiled on the 31st of July 1921, dedicated to the local men lost in the First World War. The memorial was also later dedicated to a soldier from Longhirst lost in the Second World War. The monument is Grade II listed.

Longhirst Historic Buildings and Monuments in Longhirst Civil Parish Grade II Listed War Memorials
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Longhirst War Memorial
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WAR MEMORIAL - Longhirst - List Entry
- "War memorial c.l919. Ashlar. Cenotaph style. Two steps up to inscribed block plinth carrying tapering slab with small bronze laurel wreath and chamfered angles. Short wing walls, rock-faced to rear...."
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Longhirst - Cenotaph 1914-18 1939-45 Roadside
- Detailed information about the memorial and names inscribed.
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List number: 1371016
List grade: 2
County: Northumberland
Grid ref: NZ2251289132

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