The cenotaph in Tynemouth, commemorating the 1st and 2nd World Wars.
Pillar, total height 4.5m., with bronze sword encircled by wreath on east side. Circular bench 1.5m diameter divided by diagonal walls. Four tall concave slabs form central pillar bearing names of dead. Low relief sword and wreath. The dedication is on one face, the names from 1914-18 are on three faces of the column. The names for 1939-45 are on the flanges supporting the column. The lettering is incised and coloured black using sans serif capitals throughout.