Front Street, First World War Memorial
Front Street, First World War Memorial
HER Number
7333
District
N Tyneside
Site Name
Front Street, First World War Memorial
Place
Tynemouth
Map Sheet
NZ36NE
Class
Commemorative
Site Type: Broad
Commemorative Monument
Site Type: Specific
Cenotaph
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
Early 20th Century 1901 to 1932
Form of Evidence
Structure
Description
War memorial. Circa 1920. Granite with bronze lettering. Circular bench divided by diagonal walls. Four tall concave slabs form central cenotaph bearing names of the dead; low relief sword and wreath. LISTED GRADE 2
Easting
436770
Northing
569410
Grid Reference
NZ436770569410
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 9/69; North East War Memorials (www.newmp.org.uk) T36.01