Memorial

Meldon Parish WW1 Thanksgiving Flag Pole

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Current Location

Former School House, Meldon, Castle Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 3TW, England

OS Grid Reference

NZ 11934 83833

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Type of Memorial
Other memorial
WMR Reference Number
34071
Description
THANKSGIVING FLAGPOLE IN FRONT GARDEN OF FORMER SCHOOL HOUSE. STONE BASE BEARS INSCRIPTION IN CARVED LETERING. INSCRIPTION WITHIN SHIELD-SHAPE. FLAG POLE NOW GONE.
Inscription
ERECTED/ TO/ COMMEMORATE THE VICTORY/ AND/ IN GRATEFUL THANKS/ FOR THE SAFE RETURN/ OF ALL THOSE MEN/ WHO LEFT THE PARISH/ TO SERVE IN/ THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 1919
Maker(s)
  • J H ROBINSON OF MELDON, Builder

Sponsor Type
private

Components

Base

Made from: Stone


Condition: Good


Flagpole

Made from: Unknown


Condition: Lost