War Memorial Obelisk SE of Bowes Museum (Barnard Castle)
War Memorial SE of Bowes Museum © DCC 2004
War Memorial SE of Bowes Museum © DCC 2004
First World War memorial approx 32m east of east lodge to Bowes Museum (qv). Unveiled 1923 (1-2). Marble, limestone and granite. Square plan. 5 steps to square plinth of tapered base with corniced coping. Carved laurel wreath in raised segments on coping. Obelisk shaft approx 2m high set on coping. Names of dead carved on slab set against steps at an oblique angle, and on base, which also has inscription to men of all ranks of Barnard Castle who died 1914-1918.
Listing NGR: NZ0560516180
Broad Period: Uncertain
D37775
Early 20th Century (1901 to 1932)
First World War (1914 to 1918)
21st Century (2001 to 2100)
First World War (1914 to 1918)
21st Century (2001 to 2100)
Listed Building
• National Heritage List for England Entry Number: 1201334
Registered Park or Garden of Historic Interest
• National Heritage List for England Entry Number: 1000728
• National Heritage List for England Entry Number: 1201334
Registered Park or Garden of Historic Interest
• National Heritage List for England Entry Number: 1000728
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