Tynemouth, Prior's Haven, Amateur Rowing Club, war memorial

HER Number:
11997

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Tynemouth, Prior's Haven, Amateur Rowing Club, war memorial

Place:
Tynemouth

Map Sheet:
NZ36NE

Class:
Commemorative

Site Type: Broad:
Commemorative Monument

Site Type: Specific:
War Memorial

General Period:
Modern

Specific Period:
C20

Form of Evidence:
Destroyed Monument

Description:
Two strake boats were unveiled as war memorials on 7th May 1921. They were named after two members of the club and were a memorial to five other rowing club members who fell during the First World War. They have disappeared {www.newmp.org.uk}.

Easting:
372

Northing:
691

Grid Reference:
NZ372691

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
North East War Memorials Project www.newmp.org.uk T36.12