Church of St. Michael, war memorial
Church of St. Michael, war memorial
HER Number
12007
District
Sunderland
Site Name
Church of St. Michael, war memorial
Place
Bishopwearmouth
Map Sheet
NZ35NE
Class
Commemorative
Site Type: Broad
Commemorative Monument
Site Type: Specific
War Memorial
General Period
20TH CENTURY
Specific Period
Late 20th Century 1967 to 2000
Form of Evidence
Structure
Description
Erected June 1999. "1940. DUNKIRK VETERANS ASSOCIATION WEARSIDE BRANCH. THEY SHALL GROW NOT OLD AS WE ARE LEFT TO GROW OLD. AGE SHALL NOT WEARY THEM NOR THE YEARS CONDEMN. AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE SHALL REMEMBER THEM". From Lawrence Binyon's poem 'For the Fallen'. {www.newmp.org.uk}.
Easting
439200
Northing
556900
Grid Reference
NZ439200556900
Sources
North East War Memorials Project www.newmp.org.uk S140.107