Burnhope war memorial

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Burnhope war memorial by Trevor Littlewood as part of the Geograph project.

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Burnhope war memorial

Image: © Trevor Littlewood Taken: 30 Jan 2013

Burnhope is in County Durham, it was once a mining village the pit having closed in 1949. The village war memorial takes the form of a garden of remembrance with walls on three sides; the walls have plaques with the names of war dead. The church behind the memorial is Methodist.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.831868
Longitude
-1.703258