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An ashlar (finely dressed stone) memorial, moved to Amble from Radcliffe when the pit village was demolished, commemorating the residents of Radcliffe who were killed or missing in the First World War and Second World War on white marble names panels. A two stepped base carries the upright with a moulded plinth and inscribed panel in the moulded surround. Flanking columns on square bases, set diagonally, carry a moulded cornice and blocking course with a raised centre piece, carved with a wreath.

Title

Radcliffe War Memorial

Date

1928

Medium

stone & white marble

Accession number

NE65_SD_S009

Work type

War memorial

Work status

extant

Listing status

Grade II (England and Wales)

Unveiling date

5th May 1928

Listing date

15/09/88

Access

at all times

Inscription description

inscription followed by names: IN MEMORY OF / THE MEN OF RADCLIFFE / WHO FELL IN / THE GREAT WAR 1914–18 / (names) / ALSO THOSE WHO HAVE SINCE DIED / AS THE RESULT OF THEIR WAR SERVICE / LOVED, HONOURED, REMEMBERED IN MEMORY OF / THE MEMBERS OF H.M. FORCES / WHO FELL IN THE WAR 1939–1945

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