Where is St Patrick's Congregation War Memorial, Dipton?

St Patrick's Congregation War Memorial, Dipton is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DH9 9BA), in the parish of County Durham, unparished area.

How do I get to St Patrick's Congregation War Memorial, Dipton?

The nearest railway station is East Tanfield, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode DH9 9BA.

Is St Patrick's Congregation War Memorial, Dipton a listed building?

St Patrick's Congregation War Memorial, Dipton is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.

Is St Patrick's Congregation War Memorial, Dipton free to visit?

Yes, St Patrick's Congregation War Memorial, Dipton is free to enter.

How do I get to St Patrick's Congregation War Memorial, Dipton?

The nearest railway station is East Tanfield, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DH9 9BA.

Memorials & monuments · North East England

St Patrick's Congregation War Memorial, Dipton

In or near Burnopfield.

Free admission

St Patrick's Congregation War Memorial, Dipton — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit: 15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station: East Tanfield · 3.5 km

Free entry
Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit St Patrick's Congregation War Memorial in Dipton, you can take a train to East Tanfield, which is 3.5 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is DH9 9BA. Entry to the memorial is free.

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St Patrick's Congregation War Memorial, Dipton is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1430731). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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Details The Portland stone memorial is a Celtic cross, standing in the lawn in front of St Patrick’s Church and Presbytery. In the centre of the cross head is the figure of Christ. The front face of the cross arms and the shaft are decorated with intricate interlace patterns carved in relief. The shaft rises from a tapered, square, plinth that stands on a three-stepped, square, base. The front face of the plinth bears an inscription that reads “I HAVE FOUGHT A GOOD FIGHT, I HAVE FINISHED/ MY COURSE. I HAVE KEPT THE FAITH”./ II TIMOTHY IV.7/ OF YOUR CHARITY PRAY FOR THE SOULS OF/ FIFTY ONE MEN OF ST PATRICK’S CONGREGATION/ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR OF/ 1914 – 1919. The commemorated names are listed alphabetically on the rear of the cross shaft. This List entry has been amended to add the source for War Memorials Online. This source was not used in the compilation of this List entry but is added here as a guide for further reading, 7 February 2017.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

St Patrick's Congregation War Memorial is located in Dipton, County Durham, within the Scottish Lowlands. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in conflicts.

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Coordinates: 54.8764, -1.7506
District: County Durham
Parish: County Durham, unparished area
Postcode: DH9 9BA
Parliamentary constituency: Blaydon and Consett
Nearest railway station: East Tanfield — 3.5 km

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wikidata: Q26677639 (CC0)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St Patrick's Congregation War Memorial, Dipton?: St Patrick's Congregation War Memorial, Dipton is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DH9 9BA), in the parish of County Durham, unparished area.
What is St Patrick's Congregation War Memorial, Dipton?: St Patrick's Congregation War Memorial, Dipton — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to St Patrick's Congregation War Memorial, Dipton?: The nearest railway station is East Tanfield, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode DH9 9BA.
Is St Patrick's Congregation War Memorial, Dipton a listed building?: St Patrick's Congregation War Memorial, Dipton is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is St Patrick's Congregation War Memorial, Dipton free to visit?: Yes, St Patrick's Congregation War Memorial, Dipton is free to enter.
How do I get to St Patrick's Congregation War Memorial, Dipton?: The nearest railway station is East Tanfield, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DH9 9BA.

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