South Shields, Church of St. Hilda, war memorial

HER Number:
11190

District:
S Tyneside

Site Name:
South Shields, Church of St. Hilda, war memorial

Place:
South Shields

Map Sheet:
NZ36NE

Class:
Commemorative

Site Type: Broad:
Commemorative Monument

Site Type: Specific:
War Memorial

General Period:
Modern

Specific Period:
C20

Form of Evidence:
Structure

Description:
One of the tallest war memorials within a church precinct in Tyne and Wear. This is a sandstone long-shafted cross with a block plinth and three steps.

Easting:
3606

Northing:
6705

Grid Reference:
NZ36066705

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Ian Ayris, Peter Jubb, Steve Palmer, Paul Usherwood, 1996, A Guide to the Public Monuments & Sculpture of Tyne and Wear, p 61; North East War Memorials Project www.newmp.org.uk S86.020