Docking War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the King0s Lynn and West Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 February 2017. War memorial.
Docking War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- crooked-bronze-foxglove
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- King0s Lynn and West Norfolk
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 February 2017
- Type
- War memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Docking War Memorial, made of rough-hewn grey granite, is located in the churchyard of St Mary’s Church on Chequers Street in Docking. It is prominently placed along the churchyard path that leads from the lychgate to the south porch of the church. The memorial features a wheel-head cross with a Sword of Sacrifice carved in relief, sitting atop a tapering plinth with a two-stepped base below.
The inscription is in leaded lettering and reads: "TO THE MEMORY OF THE DOCKING MEN/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 – 1918/ (NAMES)/ 'THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE'/ TO THE MEMORY OF THE/ DOCKING MEN WHO FELL IN/ THE WORLD WAR 1939 – 1945/ (NAMES)/ 'WE WILL REMEMBER THEM'."
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