Trunch War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the North Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 July 2018. Memorial.
Trunch War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- under-gable-heath
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Norfolk
- Constituency
- North Norfolk MP: Steff Aquarone (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 July 2018
- Type
- Memorial
- Address
- Trunch War Memorial, Churchyard of the Church of St Boltoph, Front Street, NR28 0PZ
- OS grid reference
- TG 287 348
- Coordinates
- 52.86246, 1.39627
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Trunch War Memorial is a First World War memorial that was erected around 1920. It is made of grey granite and is located in the churchyard of St Botolph’s Church on Front Street in Trunch, Norfolk, prominently positioned by the church porch. The memorial features a rough-hewn wheel-head cross on a wide plinth, which is set into a concrete base. The plinth is inscribed with lettering that is incised and blacked.
The inscription reads: IN MEMORY OF/ THE TRUNCH MEN WHO FELL IN THE/ GREAT WAR 1914 – 1918/ (NAMES)/ FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH/ (NAME) 1939 – 1945.
Local climate
Trunch War Memorial receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 65% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 7 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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