Little Bromley War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Tendring local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 June 2025. Memorial.

Little Bromley War Memorial

WRENN ID
crumbling-pedestal-snow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Tendring
Country
England
Date first listed
6 June 2025
Type
Memorial
Source
Historic England listing

Description

First World War memorial, erected around 1920, with Second World War additions, restored in 2014.

MATERIALS: of granite.

DESCRIPTION: the memorial stands on a small traffic island at the junction of Church Road, Shop Road and Bentley Road. It comprises a single-step base on which stands a tapering, trapezoidal, rock-faced plinth which supports the tapering shaft of a wheel-head cross.

The First World War tablet is on the plinth’s north side and reads: TO THE MEMORY OF THE MEN / OF THIS VILLAGE WHO DIED FOR / US IN THE WAR. 1914-1919. / REMEMBER, O LORD THE BRAVE / AND TRUE, WHO DIED THE DEATH / OF HONOUR/ [Names] / MAKE THEM TO BE NUMBERED WITH / THY SAINTS, IN GLORY EVERLASTING.

On the south side of the plinth is the Second World War tablet which reads: ALSO OF THE MEN WHO FELL / IN THE 1939-1945 WAR/ [Names] / IN REMEMBRANCE. The head of the cross bears the inscription R.I.P.

SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: the memorial stands on a paved area enclosed by a chain-link fence supported by concrete posts.

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