Boroughbridge War Memorial

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Boroughbridge War Memorial by David Dixon as part of the Geograph project.

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Boroughbridge War Memorial

Image: © David Dixon Taken: 24 Feb 2025

This well-kept memorial is set in a cobbled area (Hall Square) outside Boroughbridge Hall. It comprises a white marble figure, representing 'faith', surmounting a stone plinth and five-stepped stone base. The plinth bears the dedication written in black lettering: IN MEMORY OF THE BOROUGHBRIDGE MEN WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918 THIS MONUMENT IS ERECTED BY FELLOW-TOWNSMEN AND FRIENDS."THE LORD HATH DONE GREAT/ THINGS BY THEM"

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.095503
Longitude
-1.394454