Besthorpe War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Breckland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 February 2017. War memorial.

Besthorpe War Memorial

WRENN ID
forbidden-crypt-bistre
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Breckland
Country
England
Date first listed
20 February 2017
Type
War memorial
Address
Besthorpe War Memorial, All Saints Churchyard, Bunwell Road, Norfolk, NR17 2LJ
OS grid reference
TM 065 956
Coordinates
52.51914, 1.04285
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Besthorpe War Memorial is situated in the churchyard of the Church of All Saints on Bunwell Road in Besthorpe, Norfolk. The memorial features a stone wheel-head cross that rests on a tapering plinth, which is supported by a two-stepped square-section base. The plinth includes an inscription in incised lettering, although it is somewhat difficult to read.

The inscription states: "TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF THOSE BRAVE MEN OF BESTHORPE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 – 1918 (NAMES)."

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  2. Garden Walls at Besthorpe Hall Grade II 193 m
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  6. Besthorpe Old Hall Grade II 921 m
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