DLI War Memorial Cross, southwest of Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle (Barnard Castle)
War Memorial SW of Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle © DCC 2003
War Memorial SW of Bowes Museum © DCC 2003
War Memorial SW of Bowes Museum ( cross detail) © DCC 2003
War Memorial SW of Bowes Museum ( plaque detail) © DCC 2003
First World War memorial west of west lodge to Bowes Museum. Unveiled 1921 and rededicated in 2009. Shaft, approx 2m high, topped with a stone crucifix. 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. (1 - 3)
| Reference number: | D37441 |
| Historical period: | Early 20th Century (1901 to 1932) First World War (1914 to 1918) 21st Century (2001 to 2100) |
| Legal status: | Listed Building • National Heritage List for England Entry Number: 1218254 Registered Park or Garden of Historic Interest • National Heritage List for England Entry Number: 1000728 |
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Source of Reference
Local History of Barnard Castle
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