Great Bealings War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the East Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 May 2020. War memorial.

Great Bealings War Memorial

WRENN ID
bitter-rubble-ochre
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Suffolk
Country
England
Date first listed
11 May 2020
Type
War memorial
Source
Historic England listing

Description

A First World War memorial, unveiled 1919, altered after the Second World War.

MATERIALS: Cornish granite.

DESCRIPTION: The memorial is located opposite the entrance to the Church of St Mary, at the junction of Boot Street and Bealings Lane on a raised and paved area.

The memorial comprises a wheel cross in the Celtic style on a trapezoidal plinth and rectangular base. The main inscription in leaded letters on the front of the plinth reads: IN HONOURED MEMORY / OF THE GREAT BEALINGS MEN / WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914–1918 followed by the names of the 14 men who fell, and their regiments.

Beneath this is inscribed: 1939, the name and regiment of the one who fell, and 1945. On the front face of the rectangular base is the inscription "LEST WE FORGET".

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