Memorial Details
Memorial
Triptych 1914-18 St. Aidan
Reference
C107.04
Place
CHILTON
Map ref
2829
Original Location
St. Aidan’s Church, on A167 Durham Road South of Ferryhill.
Which war
1914-18
Memorial Description
Triptych 6 feet high x 2 feet 3 inches wide, with a crucifix in the gable top and the dedication on either side. The doors are 3 feet 6 inches high. The left hand inner door contains 29 names, the right hand inner door contains 28 names.
The central panel contains 56 names listed in two columns. The lettering is painted in black, varnished, using Roman capitals throughout. There is a 2 feet 6 inch wide shelf below bearing a crucifix, two candlesticks and two vases.
The central panel contains 56 names listed in two columns. The lettering is painted in black, varnished, using Roman capitals throughout. There is a 2 feet 6 inch wide shelf below bearing a crucifix, two candlesticks and two vases.
Materials used
Oak
Inscription
In loving memory of the men of / Chilton and Windlestone / who gave their lives in the / Great War 1914-1919
Names
Notes
1. There was a fire in the church in 1928 but the War memorial tablet and the organ were rescued.
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photos: Simon Raine; C. Sanders; Dorothy Hall
Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail 13/03/1928 reports fire. (Available on The British Newspaper Archive)
Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail 13/03/1928 reports fire. (Available on The British Newspaper Archive)
External web link
Research acknowledgements
Fitzhugh Collection, Middleton in Teesdale; C. Sanders
Research In Progress
Pauline Priano has researched the WW1 names at Chilton Buildings – see Every Name a Story
Triptych 1914-18 St. Aidan (C107.04)
CHILTON St. Aidan’s Church.
In loving memory of the men of
Chilton and Windlestone
who gave their lives in the
Great War
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Left door Center panel Right door
Allen F. Fawcett L. Lax W. Smith G.W.
Abram T. Ferguson N. Lowery J. Snaith F.
Atkinson A.K. Forrest T. Lambton W. Turner C.
Buller W. Fitchett E. Lowery C. Teasdale W.
Binns C. Flook R. Lax J.W. Teador W.
Burrow B.T. Gash J. Langdale R. Tunstall J.
Brompton W. Graham T. Moody S. Taylor W.
Britton M. Gitten R. Matthews J.N. Taylor J.R.
Beadnell G. Gargett J. Moyle T. Taylor A.
Blades E. Garrett J. Moore T. Thompson T.B.
Bennett G. Hardy G.A. Neasham C. Toase E.
Birbeck C. Hardy J.W. Oyston T. Wesson J.
Boycott L. Hudson T. O'Brien J. Wharton J.A.R.
Britton A. Hopkins G. Parkin E. Wilson C.T.
Charlton L. Hartnell S. Peart W. Williams T.
Croft J. Hall J.W. Prudhoe C. Walker J.
Cant J.T. Hetherington W. Phillipson A.E. Winter J.
Clement W. Hughes H. Peacock W. Winter T.
Cumberland. R. Ingle G. Pickering A.J. Wardle J.
Dixon T. Ianson G.R. Rivers R. Welsh R.
Davies W. Johnson. R. Ross S. Wynn R.E.
Duff E. Johnson W. Richardson M. Webb G.
Davies W. Jones C. Robinson W. Williams J.
Dixon G. Knight J. Stanworth J. Whitehouse C.
Donelly J. Kirkup A. Smith F. Watson J.
Ellwell T. Lynch J. Stirling N. Ward J.
Elliott R. Lindsay W. Savage W. Woolridge H.
Hopper J. Linningham F. Slater J. Yare T.
1914 1919
NamesC107.04
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Parish Notes
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