Memorial Details
Memorial
Gates 1914-18 All Saints
Reference
L62.03
Place
LANCHESTER
Map ref
NZ 167463
Original Location
All Saints Church
Which war
1914-18
Dedication, Creation or Publication date
Declared open 19th November 1922 by Lieut.Col. W.B. Greenwell, D.S.O.; dedicated by the Vicar, Rev. L. Heatherington.
Memorial Description
Gates of black wrought iron with leaf pattern arch over opening with a wreath at its centre, bearing a gold painted cross. The gates are fixed to stone decorative pillars attached to a stone wall.
There is a plaque of grey stone set into the right hand side gate pillar which bears the dedication in Roman capitals.
There is a plaque of grey stone set into the right hand side gate pillar which bears the dedication in Roman capitals.
Materials used
Wrought iron
Inscription
in the Great War whose names
are recorded within this church.
These gates were erected 1922.
Names
None
Notes
1. A newspaper reports that the plaque bearing the dedication was of brass.
2. In 2013 The War Memorials Trust made a grant offer of £460 towards repairs.
2. In 2013 The War Memorials Trust made a grant offer of £460 towards repairs.
Newspaper cuttings, photos or archival material
Photos: Errol Broomfield; Ron Carson; James Pasby
Stanley News 23/11/1922 reports opening
Newcastle Weekly Chronicle 25/11/1922 reports opening
Consett Guardian 24/11/1922 reports unveiling and brass plaque.
Consett and Stanley Chronicle 24/11/1922 reports unveiling.
Durham Chronicle 24/11/1922 reports unveiling.
Lanchester Remembers - Project Poppy Remembering our Fallen 1918-2018 booklet
Stanley News 23/11/1922 reports opening
Newcastle Weekly Chronicle 25/11/1922 reports opening
Consett Guardian 24/11/1922 reports unveiling and brass plaque.
Consett and Stanley Chronicle 24/11/1922 reports unveiling.
Durham Chronicle 24/11/1922 reports unveiling.
Lanchester Remembers - Project Poppy Remembering our Fallen 1918-2018 booklet
External web link
Links to Source Material :
Research acknowledgements
Errol Broomfield; Ron Carson; Fitzhugh Collection, Middleton in Teesdale; Dorothy Hall
Research In Progress
The names on this memorial are being researched by Ian Murray. Contact: iwmurray63@gmail.com
Gates 1914-18 All Saints (L62.03)
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