War Memorial at Church of St Botolph, Barford is a Grade II listed building in the South Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 June 2017. A Early C20 War memorial.

War Memorial at Church of St Botolph, Barford

WRENN ID
narrow-timber-scarlet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Norfolk
Country
England
Date first listed
6 June 2017
Type
War memorial
Source
Historic England listing

Description

War memorial in the churchyard of the Church of St Botolph, Barford, by C Mailes and Son. Early C20. Date of erection and dedication unknown.

MATERIALS: Grey Cornish Granite.

PLAN: square in plan.

DESCRIPTION: the memorial stands in the churchyard of the Church of St Botolph and comprises a rough-hewn Celtic wheeled cross on a large tapering square plinth with two bands of moulded decoration at its top. The First World War dedication is inscribed on the front face of the plinth in black lettering with the names of the nine men of Barford who lost their lives in this war listed below in two columns. The Second World War dedication is inscribed on the right face of the plinth.

The inscription on the front face of the plinth simply reads 1914-1919/ BARFORDS TRIBUTE OF GRATITUDE/ (NAMES). The inscription to the right is 1939-1945/ (NAME).

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