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Latitude: 54.9421 / 54°56'31"N
Longitude: -1.6044 / 1°36'16"W
OS Eastings: 425437
OS Northings: 560896
OS Grid: NZ254608
Mapcode National: GBR KC79.F6
Mapcode Global: WHC3Y.B16N
Plus Code: 9C6WW9RW+R6
Entry Name: Boer War Memorial
Listing Date: 23 January 1973
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1248761
English Heritage Legacy ID: 430213
ID on this website: 101248761
Location: Draughts' Garden, Saltwell, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, NE8
County: Gateshead
Electoral Ward/Division: Saltwell
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Gateshead
Traditional County: Durham
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Tyne and Wear
Church of England Parish: Gateshead St Helen
Church of England Diocese: Durham
Tagged with: War memorial
NZ 2560
10/81
EAST PARK ROAD (west side)
Boer War Memorial
II
Dated 1905. Unsigned. Stepped, tapered granite plinth. Bayleaf pattern torusat step and draped cartouches below cornice. Inscribed with names of fallen on sides. Scrolled step above, with carved bay wreath, on which stands bronze angel holding aloft a laurel crown.
Listing NGR: NZ2543760896
This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online, the War Memorials Register and North East War Memorials Project. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 12 September 2018.
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