Kirstead War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the South Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 November 2019. War memorial.
Kirstead War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- tall-pedestal-dawn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Norfolk
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 November 2019
- Type
- War memorial
- Address
- Kirstead War Memorial, Church of St Margaret, Church Road, NR15 1ER
- OS grid reference
- TM 296 984
- Coordinates
- 52.53578, 1.38435
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Kirstead War Memorial is a First World War memorial that includes later additions for the Second World War. It is constructed of stone and features a small Latin cross on a block that has a relief-carved shield. This block is set on a square plinth with rounded corners, which includes buttresses on each side topped with moulded caps and dressed quoins. The plinth displays inscriptions in incised lettering, which reads on the front: "IN HONOURED MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH & SOME NEIGHBOURS WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 – 1918 MAY THEY REST IN PEACE 1939 – 1945 (NAME)." The reverse side lists names.
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