Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- Broadland
- Town
- Marsham
- County
- Norfolk
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 19697
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Current location
Located in the churchyard
All Saints Church
Church Lane
Marsham
Broadland
Norfolk
NR10 5RB
England
OS Grid Ref: TG 19659 23712
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- A Celtic cross surmounting a two-stepped plinth. Inscription is illegible on all sides of plinth. Upright stone tablet has been positioned in front of the cross with inscription in black lettering replicating the original.
- Inscription
- IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO FELL IN BATTLE/ 1914 - 1918/ (Names)/ 1939 - 1945/ (Names)/ LEST WE FORGET
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Abbs, W M
Bull, A H
Chapman, A
Claxton, R W
Crawford, E
Debenham, O
Fields, H
Grimes, F T
Grix, S T
Holbrooke, F
See details for all 23 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 17
Served and returned: 0
Died: 17
Exact count: yes
Information shown: initials, surname
Order of information: surname - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 6
Served and returned: 0
Died: 6
Exact count: yes
Information shown: initials, surname
Order of information: surname
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: depth c740 mm, height c3355 mm, width c890 mm
Materials: Granite - Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Granite - Plinth
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Granite
- Cross
- Listing information
- Marsham War Memorial
- Grade II
- This memorial is protected, and listed on the National Heritage List for England maintained by Historic England. View list entry
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Marsham War Memorial
- WMO ID: 268265
- Condition: Good [last updated on 08-01-2020]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- "Marsham War Memorial." Historic England, historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1464599. Accessed 26 August 2024.
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