Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Broadland
Town
Little Plumstead
County
Norfolk
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 1920
    Attended by: UNKNOWN
  • Dedicated
    Date: 1920
    Attended by: UNKNOWN
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
19807

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Current location

St Gervase and St Protast Church
Hospital Road
Little Plumstead
Broadland
Norfolk
NR13 5FB
England

OS Grid Ref: TG 30737 10864
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
A rough-hewn granite wheel cross, mounted on a shaft, tapering plinth and two-stepped base. On the shaft is a sword and the dedication is written in black lettering on the plinth.
Inscription
IN MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ (Names)/ "THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE"
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Andrews, Andrew
Bird, Robert L
Brister, Arthur F
Colk, Arthur R
Colk, Robert
George, Arthur P
Parish, William
Powley, John
Powley, Walter T
Simmons, Alfred J
See details for all 13 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 13
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 13
    Exact count: no
    Information shown: Surname, forename.
    Order of information: Surname.
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: depth 7800MM, height 2050MM, width 1080MM
    Materials: Granite
Listing information
  • Little Plumstead 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
  • Historic England
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Responsibility
CHURCH

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