Memorial

Plaque 1914-18 St. Peter

Allenheads

Memorial Name: Plaque 1914-18 St. Peter

NEWMP Ref No.: A7.02

Parish: Allenheads

Original Location:

St. Peter’s Church, Sparty Lea, Allenheads. (closed)

Past Location:

Sparty Lea Methodist Church. (closed)

On north wall.

Present Location:

High Forest Community Centre, Sinderhope, HEXHAM, NE47 9SJ
NE Gable end adjacent to the car park.

Which War:

1914-18

Dedication, Creation or Publication date:

Third Site
It was officially unveiled in its new location at High Forest Community Centre in a simple ceremony on Sunday 2 November 2025

Materials Used:

Marble

Inscription:

Roll of Honour
1914-1918

Memorial Description:

Plaque 30 inches high x 20 inches wide (765mm x 610mm).

Names are listed in two columns, divided by an elongated cross which runs down the length of the columns.

Those who died are annotated with a cross to the left of their names.

The words “Roll of Honour” are in Gothic script, all other lettering is in sans serif capitals.

Names:

45 surnames and initials.
See transcript.

Sources:

Photos: Phil Thirkell; Dorothy Handcock; Rev Michael Holland

Research Acknowledgements:

Philip Thirkell;
Dorothy Handcock;
Rev Michael Holland

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Names Documents:

 

  Roll of Honour      1914 – 1918

  

  J.J. Archer            N. Liddell R.N.

  O. Armstrong           J. Lightburn

  Hon. W.H.C. Beaumont   L. Lowrey

  R.G. Boulton           Rev. W. Maddison

  E.E. Charlton          S. Maxwell

  C. Coats               J. Nixon

  J.W. Dickinson         J. Parker

  H. Dixon              +W.F. Pearson

  E. Fairlamb            H. Philipson

  G.E. Gamblin           S. Philipson A.T.

 +G. Graham              J.H. Reed

  J.W. Graham            T. Reed

  R.H. Graham R.N.       H.C. Robson

  J.J. Henderson         F. Robson

  T.C. Heslop            W.D. Sanderson

  D.A. Holgreaves        W.V. Sanderson

  H.L. Holgreaves        W. Shield

  W.E. Hudspeth          H. Shield

  M.T. Hull             +G. Sparke

  A. Johnson             J. Stephenson

  H. Keenleyside        +W. Vickers

  L. Liddell             R.I. Walker

  M.W. Liddell, R.N.   

  + killed.

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