Little Walsingham War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the North Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 August 2019. War memorial.

Little Walsingham War Memorial

WRENN ID
broken-floor-hemlock
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Norfolk
Country
England
Date first listed
30 August 2019
Type
War memorial
Source
Historic England listing

Description

A First World War memorial dating from around 1920, altered following the Second World War.

MATERIALS AND PLAN: the memorial is constructed of stone and is located at the junction of Knight Street and Guild Street

DESCRIPTION: the war memorial stands at about five metres tall and comprises of a wheel head stone cross on a slender, tapering shaft with a collar at the top and moulded base. This stands on an octagonal plinth, also moulded, on a three-stepped octagonal base.

The plinth bears the inscriptions which read: TO THE HONOUR OF/ GOD OUR PRESERVER/ AND IN GRATEFUL/ REMEMBRANCE/ OF THE MEN OF/ LITTLE WALSINGHAM/ AND EGMERE/ WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES IN/ THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1919/ (NAMES)/ THIS INSCRIPTION/ COMMEMORATES/ (NAMES)/ WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES IN/ THE 1939 - 45 WAR/ THE MEMORIAL/ RECREATION GROUND/ IN WELLS ROAD/ WALSINGHAM/ IS IN THEIR HONOUR/ AND IN GRATITUDE/ TO ALL WHO/ CONTRIBUTED TO/ VICTORY.

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