It is located just off Linthorpe Road outside the entrance gates to Albert Park in front of the Dorman Museum.

Pallister[5][6] in memory of over 3,000 local men from the Yorkshire Regiment and others who died in the First World War.

The cenotaph was constructed using polished grey Aberdeen granite ashlar and stands over 10m high.

The north and south faces of the monument are inscribed with the epitaph "THE GLORIOUS DEAD 1914–1919, 1939–1945".

Work included cleaning and pointing, pedestrianisation of the surrounding area, and improved lighting.