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Boer War Memorial within Garden of Remembrance, Barnard Castle

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This is a war memorial dedicated to those of the 3rd Militia Batt. DLI who fell in the Boer War, S. Africa 1899-1902. The memorial consists of a red granite boulder on top of a square stone coursed plinth. Unveiled 1905, restored 2009. It is situated within a Garden of Remembrance on Galgate that is itself a dedicated memorial to fallen soldiers from WW2. (1-2)

ref no.D48833
CategoryStructure
SubcategoryWar Memorial,
Garden
Date1837,
1945
EraHanoverian (1714 to 1837),
Victorian (1837 to 1901),
Mid 20th Century (1933 to 1966),
20th Century (1901 to 2000)
Tags
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PlacesBarnard Castle,
Galgate
Organisations3rd Militia Batt
EventsBoer War,
WW2.
Keywords
Expand3rd Militia Batt,
red granite boulder,
Boer War Memorial,
Barnard Castle,
S. Africa,
dedicated memorial,
Garden,
Remembrance,
DLI,
top,
square,
plinth,
Galgate,
fallen,
soldiers,
WW2.

Boer War Memorial within Garden of Remembrance, Barnard Castle source ref records

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North East War Memorials Project
Boer War Memorial within Garden of Remembrance, Barnard Castle
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