Church of St Michael (Cheviotside)
Church of St Michael, Grade II*. Parish church. Tower partly 13th century. Remainder late 18th century. Slightly Gothicized in late 19th century. 14th century grave cover in floor of tower. (1)
Late 18th century church with polygonal apse. The lower parts of the embattled west tower probably late 13th century. (2)
Church includes as a war memorial a brass plaque inscribed "IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ ROBERT COLLINGWOOD RODDAM/ CAPTAIN THE NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS/ ONLY SON OF LT. COL. R. J. RODDAM OF RODDAM/ AND HELEN HIS WIFE/ MENTIONED IN DESPATCHES AND AWARDED THE MILITARY CROSS/ KILLED IN ACTION AT HOOGE JUNE 16TH 1915/ AGED 25 YEARS/ WELL DONE THY GOOD AND FAITHFUL SERVANT"/ REQUIESCANT IN PACE". (3)
Late 18th century church with polygonal apse. The lower parts of the embattled west tower probably late 13th century. (2)
Church includes as a war memorial a brass plaque inscribed "IN LOVING MEMORY OF/ ROBERT COLLINGWOOD RODDAM/ CAPTAIN THE NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS/ ONLY SON OF LT. COL. R. J. RODDAM OF RODDAM/ AND HELEN HIS WIFE/ MENTIONED IN DESPATCHES AND AWARDED THE MILITARY CROSS/ KILLED IN ACTION AT HOOGE JUNE 16TH 1915/ AGED 25 YEARS/ WELL DONE THY GOOD AND FAITHFUL SERVANT"/ REQUIESCANT IN PACE". (3)
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