Middleton-in-Teesdale, War Memorial
Posted in Trips, War Memorials at 12:00 on 11 April 2022
Middleton-in-Teesdale’s War Memorial lies beside the main road through the towm in a smallish memorial garden.
It takes the form of an obelisk surmounting a square column and stepped plinth and is inscribed, “The glorious dead who fell in the Great War 1914-1918,” with the names of the dead below and at the bottom, “Greater love hath no man than this that a man lay down his life for his friends”:-
To one side is the Second World War dedication, “Our glorious dead who fell in the World War 1939-1945” and names of the fallen:-
A third side has the dedication, “Also in memory of those who died from the effecxts of war service”:-
Anothewr the inscription, “Erected in grateful memory of the fallen and in honour of those who served by the ihabitants of Middleton-in-Teesdale, 1921”:-
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Second World War names:-










