Canning Street, Carr Ellison Park, Centotaph

HER Number

10968

District

S Tyneside

Site Name

Canning Street, Carr Ellison Park, Centotaph

Place

Hebburn

Map Sheet

NZ36SW

Class

Commemorative

Site Type: Broad

Commemorative Monument

Site Type: Specific

Cenotaph

General Period

20TH CENTURY

Specific Period

20th Century 1901 to 2000

Form of Evidence

Structure

Description

Urn on a stepped pedestal on a circlar platform surrounded by concrete fence uprights and a circular pavement. "TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF ALL HEBBURN MEN WHO FOUGHT WHO SUFFERED AND WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE IN THE WARS 1914-1919 AND 1939-1945 ERECTED BY THEIR FELLOW TOWNSPEOPLE". LOCAL LIST

Easting

431190

Northing

564160

Grid Reference

NZ431190564160

Sources

Ian Ayris, Peter Jubb, Steve Palmer and Paul Usherwood, 1996, A Guide to the Public Monuments and Sculpture of Tyne and Wear, p 65; North East War Memorials Project (www.newmp.org.uk) H93.23; SOUTH TYNESIDE LOCAL LIST REVIEW 2011: REFERENCE NUMBER: LSHA/105/J