Benacre War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the East Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 February 2018. War memorial.
Benacre War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- over-slate-grove
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Suffolk
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 February 2018
- Type
- War memorial
- Address
- Benacre War Memorial, The Churchyard, Church of St Michael, NR34 7LL
- OS grid reference
- TM 511 844
- Coordinates
- 52.40042, 1.69038
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Benacre War Memorial is a grey granite structure located in the churchyard near the Church of St Michael, which is listed as Grade II*. The memorial features a plain Latin cross that stands on a rough-hewn, tapered plinth, reaching a height of approximately 2.1 meters.
On the west face of the plinth, there is a main inscription in raised leaded lettering that reads: "THIS CROSS WAS ERECTED/ BY THE PARISH TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF/ (NAMES)/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR/ COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914–1918."
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