Titchwell War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the King0s Lynn and West Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 February 2018. A C20 War memorial.
Titchwell War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- vacant-spindle-weasel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- King0s Lynn and West Norfolk
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 February 2018
- Type
- War memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
War memorial, erected around 1920, dedicated to the fallen of the First World War.
DESCRIPTION: the war memorial is rectangular in plan, constructed of grey granite, and comprises a Celtic wheel cross with interlace carving to its front (south) elevation, standing on a tapered granite plinth and base, and concrete platform. The front (south) elevation of the plinth is inscribed: ‘IN MEMORY OF TITCHWELL MEN / WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR / (6 NAMES) / GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS / THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS’. The memorial is bounded by a low twisted rail, supported at each corner by a wrought-iron bar. The war memorial stands in a prominent location in the churchyard of the Church of St Mary (Grade I), to the east of the path from Church Lane.
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