CHOLLERTON

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Reference WMO/90548

Address:

St Giles's Church

A6079

Chollerton

NE46 4TF

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Roadside
Description: Latin cross
Materials:
  • Stone Sandstone
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: The memorial is on a corner of the A6079 in the centre of the hamlet of Chollerton opposite St Giles's Parish Church. The corner is passed by vehicles of all descriptions including quarry and forestry traffic and can be dangerous, take care on crossing the road and especially leaving the monument. It is safe to view the monument once across the road. It is Grade 2 listed and is under the care of Chollerton Parish Council. Historic England listing entry = Cross with ornamental head and tapering shaft. Rectangular plinth with carved stone panels on front and sides standing proud
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ON FRONT reads CHOLLERTON PARISH/IN REVERENT AND GRATEFUL/ MEMORY OF OUR MEN/WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/1914-19/YE THAT LIVE ON MID ENGLANDS PASTURES GREEN/REMEMBER US AND THINK WHAT MIGHT HAVE BEEN AND 1939-1945 (NAMES) INSCRIPTIONS ON SIDES contain the names of the fallen of the First World War. Square 3-stepped stone base. Inscription ON FRONT reads TO THE/GLORY OF GOD/AND IN MEMORY OF/THOSE WHO FELL/IN THE GREAT WAR/1914-1918/GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS

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Grade II (England)

1391490

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