Tyne and Wear HER(7055): Washington, Church of Our Blessed Lady Immaculate, monument - Details
7055
Sunderland
Washington, Church of Our Blessed Lady Immaculate, monument
Washington
NZ35NW
Commemorative
Commemorative Monument
Early Modern
C19
Structure
Monument to miners killed in an explosion at Usworth Colliery on 2 March 1885. Erected by the miners at the colliery. By Emley of Newcastle. White marble plinth on 2-stepped sandstone base, free-standing columns with stiff-leaf capitals at the corners supporting a high pyramid. Cross finial. Low stone curb has original low iron rail on posts with urn finials.LISTED GRADE 2
3083
5667
NZ30835667
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 2/87; Durham Mining Museum, www.dmm.org.uk