Earsdon Road, war memorial

HER Number

7311

District

N Tyneside

Site Name

Earsdon Road, war memorial

Place

Shiremoor

Map Sheet

NZ37SW

Class

Commemorative

Site Type: Broad

Commemorative Monument

Site Type: Specific

War Memorial

General Period

20TH CENTURY

Specific Period

Early 20th Century 1901 to 1932

Form of Evidence

Structure

Description

War memorial. Circa 1919 by W.H. Endean and Son, Blyth. Sandstone and granite. Granite statue of soldier, hands resting on rifle, on tall square tapered plinth, on 2 sandstone steps. Names of the dead of Shiremoor and district in Great War on 3 sides of plinth. LISTED GRADE 2

Easting

3123

Northing

7136

Grid Reference

NZ31237136

Sources

Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 4/22; North East War Memorials Project www.newmp.org.uk S21.01