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Title
Cowpen War Memorial
Date
1920
Medium
Portland stone, marble & concrete
Measurements
H 190 x W (?) x D (?) cm;
Plinth: H 190 x W 50 x D 50 cm
Accession number
NE24_SD_S010
Acquisition method
purchased by public subscription
Work type
War memorial
Owner
Northumberland County Council
Custodian
Northumberland County Council
Listing status
Grade II (England and Wales)
Unveiling date
December 1920
Listing date
15/07/87
Access
at all times
Inscription description
on plinth: TO THE MEMORY / OF THE MEN OF / COWPEN AND DISTRICT / WHO MADE THE / SUPREME / SACRIFICE / IN THE WARS OF / 1914 - 1918 AND 1939 - 1945 // THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE; (names)
