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War Memorial Cross, Easington Colliery Cemetery


War Memorial cross


Type: War Memorial

Tall grey granite cross of sacrifice (Blomfield design) with Crusader’s sword at the crossing. Stands at the head of an octagonal shaft set on an octagonal plinth and four steps. Memorial unveiled 1926, rededicated with additional plaques 1949.. Memorial located in the Easington Colliery cemetery, just south of the Colliery Disaster memorial.

NEWMP
http://www.newmp.org.uk/detail.php?contentId=7148

Keys to the Past
http://www.keystothepast.info/article/10339/Site-Details?PRN=D49182

Civil Parish: Easington

Contributed by Durham County Council Archaeology Section