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Title
Newbiggin Colliery War Memorial
Date
1921
Medium
granite, sandstone & bronze
Accession number
NE64_SD_S004
Acquisition method
commissioned by Newbiggin Colliery Co.
Work type
War memorial
Work status
extant
Listing status
Grade II (England and Wales)
Unveiling date
9th July 1921
Listing date
28/11/05
Access
at all times
Inscription description
inscribed on the plaque: TO THE GLORIOUS MEMORY / OF THE 575 OFFICERS AND MEN / FROM NEWBIGGIN COLLIERY / WHO SERVED IN THE / GREAT WAR 1914–1918 / OF WHOM 92 / DIED IN THE CAUSE / OF / LIBERTY