Falkenham War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the East Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 February 2020. War memorial.

Falkenham War Memorial

WRENN ID
nether-oriel-crag
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Suffolk
Country
England
Date first listed
19 February 2020
Type
War memorial
Source
Historic England listing

Description

First World War memorial, 1920.

MATERIALS: constructed from Portland stone.

PLAN: located in St Ethelbert’s churchyard, approximately 6m west of the chancel.

DESCRIPTION: the memorial is 2.7 tall. At the head is a Canterbury cross with laurel wreath moulding, with a tapering rectangular shaft, a tapering square plinth and a single-stepped base.

The main inscription in incised lettering on the east face of the plinth reads: TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN MEMORY OF / THE MEN OF FALKENHAM / WHO DIED FOR / KING AND COUNTRY / 1914 – 1918. The names of the 12 fallen soldiers are inscribed on the other three sides of the plinth.

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