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Latitude: 54.5413 / 54°32'28"N
Longitude: -1.9173 / 1°55'2"W
OS Eastings: 405449
OS Northings: 516232
OS Grid: NZ054162
Mapcode National: GBR HH1X.QV
Mapcode Global: WHB4L.J37W
Plus Code: 9C6WG3RM+G3
Entry Name: War memorial to south west of Bowes Museum
Listing Date: 28 November 1957
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1218254
English Heritage Legacy ID: 388786
ID on this website: 101218254
Location: Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12
County: County Durham
Civil Parish: Barnard Castle
Built-Up Area: Barnard Castle
Traditional County: Durham
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): County Durham
Church of England Parish: Barnard Castle with Whorlton
Church of England Diocese: Durham
Tagged with: War memorial
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BARNARD CASTLE
NEWGATE (North side (off))
War memorial to south west of Bowes Museum
GV
II
First World War memorial approximately 32 metres west of west lodge to Bowes Museum (qv). c1919. For the Durham Militia. Ashlar, probably sandstone. Octagonal plan. Three high steps to chamfered base of plinth with carved laurel wreath. Slender tapered shaft, approximately 2 metres high, has broach-stopped chamfers and battlemented coping. From this rises a stone crucifix, the cross with decorated arms. Inscription on base of cross at front to the men of all ranks of the Durham Militia who died 1914-1918; at rear: 'DLI' (Durham Light Infantry) and the regimental badge.
Listing NGR: NZ0544916232
This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online, the War Memorials Register and North East War Memorials Project. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 6 September 2018.
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