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Historical Markers and War Memorials in County Durham, England

 
Alfred Robert Tucker Marker image, Touch for more information
By Michael Herrick, August 20, 2018
Alfred Robert Tucker Marker
1 United Kingdom, England, County Durham, Durham — Alfred Robert Tucker
Alfred Robert Tucker Curate of St. Nicholas Durham 1885 – 1899 3rd Bishop E.Eq. Africa 1890 – 1899 1st Bishop of Uganda 1899 – 1911 Canon of Durham 1911 – 1914 Born 1 April 1849 Died 15 June 1914 I . . . Map (db m126288) HM
2 United Kingdom, England, County Durham, Durham — Bishop Cosin’s Almshouses
Bishop Cosin’s Almshouses 1666 Replacing Bishop Langley’s Song and Grammar Schools 1414 1923   1973Map (db m126286) HM
3 United Kingdom, England, County Durham, Durham — Bishop Cosin’s Library
Bishop Cosin’s Library 1669 Entrusted To The University 1935 1923   1973Map (db m126291) HM
4 United Kingdom, England, County Durham, Durham — Captain Isidore Newman
Capt Isidore Newman, MBE Jewish Secret Agent WW2 Special Operations Executive (SOE) lived at 52/53 Hawthorn Terrace. He was betrayed in France and murdered in Mauthausen concentration camp in 1944 Be strong and of good courage, . . . Map (db m222723) HM WM
5 United Kingdom, England, County Durham, Durham — Charles William Vane Stewart
Charles William Vane Stewart 3rd Marquis of Londonderry Earl Vane and Baron Stewart Of Stewarts Court K.C. G.C.B. Lord Lieutenant County of Durham And Founder of Seaham Harbour General in the Army Born May 8th 1778 Died March 6th 1854 . . . Map (db m126168) HM
6 United Kingdom, England, County Durham, Durham — Durham Cathedral and Castle
Durham Cathedral and Castle World Heritage Site In Accord with the Principles of the World Heritage Convention Durham Cathedral and Castle have been designated a World Heritage Site One of a number of protected areas of outstanding natural and . . . Map (db m122207) HM
7 United Kingdom, England, County Durham, Durham — Durham Light Infantry Boer War Memorial
. . . Map (db m126287) WM
8 United Kingdom, England, County Durham, Durham — For ValourDurham Light Infantry
Durham Light Infantry For Valour Pte. J. Byrne, D.C.M.   Crimea 1854 Capt. T. de Courcy Hamilton.   Crimea 1855 Sgt. J. Murray.   New Zealand 1864 Pte. T. Kenny.   France 1915 Lt. Col. R.B. Bradford. M.C.   France 1916 Pte. M.W. . . . Map (db m126173) HM WM
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9 United Kingdom, England, County Durham, Durham — Former Exchequer
Former Exchequer And Chancery of The Palatinate Built for Bishop Neville (1438 – 57) 1923   1973Map (db m126293) HM
10 United Kingdom, England, County Durham, Durham — George William Kitchin
George William Kitchin Dean of Winchester 1883   1894 Dean of Durham 1894   1912 First Chancellor of Durham University Born Dec 7 · 1827 Died Oct 13 · 1912Map (db m126289) HM
11 United Kingdom, England, County Durham, Durham — Neptune
Neptune This statue was given to the City in 1729 by George Bowes M.P. of Gibside and Streatlam as a symbol of the scheme to link Durham to the sea by improved navigation of the River Wear. It stood on top of the Market Place wellheads . . . Map (db m126170) HM
12 United Kingdom, England, County Durham, Durham — Old Registry
Old Registry County Court House on this Site 1588 – 1811 Rebuilt as Diocesan Registry 1822 Passed to Union Society 1935 And to University Library 1978Map (db m126290) HM
13 United Kingdom, England, County Durham, Durham — The Durham Light Infantry
1758     1968 The Durham Light Infantry Dedicated to All Who Served in the Regiment And in Memory of Those Who Gave Their Lives In the Cause of Freedom Faithful ( side plaque ) The Regiment’s long connection with County . . . Map (db m126171) HM WM
14 United Kingdom, England, County Durham, Hartlepool — Castle Eden War Memorial
To the Memory Of the Men of This Parish Who Gave Their Lives In the Great War 1914 – 1918. Thomas Hindson Biggins Pte Som. L.I. · Rowland Burdon Capt. & Flt. Comdr R.F.C. · Thomas Burns L/Cpl Durham L.I. · James Henry Francis . . . Map (db m125904) WM
15 United Kingdom, England, County Durham, Horden — Horden Colliery
British Coal Corporation Horden Colliery Shaft Ref.   North Shaft Diameter   6090 mm Shaft Depth   438 M Depth to top of cap from top of monument   2 M Date of Capping   Aug. 94Map (db m125912) HM
16 United Kingdom, England, County Durham, Rookhope — Rookhope War Memorial
“For Home and Country” Erected to the Memory of the Men from this Parish who Served in the Great War 1914 – 1918. Those Who Fell Richard Bell Adamson. · Robert Hodgson Adamson. · John Christopher Baty. · John Edward . . . Map (db m126343) WM
17 United Kingdom, England, County Durham, Seaham — Eleven ‘O’ One — Tommy - World War One Soldier —
Eleven ‘O’ One Known locally as ‘Tommy’ was bought on Aug 4th 2014 from the public local schools businesses and Durham County Council. He sits here for future generations to visit, enjoy and remember. By — Ray Lonsdale Two . . . Map (db m125911) WM
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18 United Kingdom, England, County Durham, Seaham — Seaham Cenotaph
. . . Map (db m125907) WM
19 United Kingdom, England, County Durham, Wolsingham — Millenium Window
. . . Map (db m126342) HM
20 United Kingdom, England, County Durham, Wolsingham — Wolsingham War Memorial
Remember With Thanksgiving The True and Faithful Men Who In The Great War Went Forth From This Parish For God and the Right The Names of Those Who Returned Not Again Are Here Inscribed To Be Honoured For Evermore 1915 — . . . Map (db m126340) WM
 
 
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