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Latitude: 54.5989 / 54°35'56"N
Longitude: -1.0595 / 1°3'34"W
OS Eastings: 460858
OS Northings: 523044
OS Grid: NZ608230
Mapcode National: GBR PH18.D6
Mapcode Global: WHF80.PNNR
Plus Code: 9C6WHWXR+H5
Entry Name: War Memorial in Grounds of Sir William Turners Sixth Form College
Listing Date: 29 April 1988
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1329629
English Heritage Legacy ID: 60341
ID on this website: 101329629
Location: Redcar and Cleveland, North Yorkshire, TS10
County: Redcar and Cleveland
Electoral Ward/Division: West Dyke
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Redcar
Traditional County: Yorkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): North Yorkshire
Church of England Parish: Redcar St Peter
Church of England Diocese: York
Tagged with: War memorial
REDCAR REDCAR LANE
NZ 62 SW
west side.
5/84 War Memorial, in grounds
of Sir William Turner's
Sixth Form College
- II
War memorial, 1922 by Jas. Taggart, sculptor (Aberdeen). Red granite.
Celtic cross and shaft on plain tapered pedestal with rockfaced, rusticated
and stepped plinth. East face of cross and shaft carved with Celtic
interlace and medallion ornament in plain border. Inscription, with applied
metal lettering, on east face of pedestal:
"IN MEMORY OF THE OLD BOYS OF THIS SCHOOL
WHO DIED SERVING THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918
MEN WORTHY OF ALL THEY LEARNED HERE
AND AN EXAMPLE TO THOSE WHO COME AFTER THEM".
The names of the fallen are listed below. Name of sculptor similarly
inscribed on north side of plinth. Originally erected at the former Sir
William Turner's Grammar School, Coatham Road, Redcar. Moved here 1975.
Listing NGR: NZ6085823044
This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online and the War Memorials Register. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 7 February 2017.
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