Throckley

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Reference WMO/90197

Address:

St Mary's Parish Church

Throckley

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

NE15 9AG

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Roadside
Description: Pillar/column
Materials:
  • Stone Stone (any)
  • Stone Granite
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: Monument, square, approx. 2m high, very slightly tapering, on two steps standing on a stone base, and topped by a dome supporting an urn. The lettering is incised and painted gold, using sans serif capitals throughout, apart from the quotation which is in plain italic capitals. The dedication is on the front, with the dates at the top on either side of an incised laurel wreath. The names are listed in a single column on each of the south west and north east faces, incised in sans serif capital letters and gilded.
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1914 1919/ IN HONOURED MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF THROCKLEY/ WHO MADE THE SUPREME/ SACRIFICE IN THE GREAT WAR./ THEY GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR US,/ LET US TRY TO BE WORTHY/ OF THE SACRIFICE/ (56 names)/ GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT/ A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS

Grade II (England)

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