Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Kings Lynn And West Norfolk
Town
Stiffkey
County
Norfolk
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
2807

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Current location

Located roadside adjacent to Stiffkey Village Hall
Church Street
Stiffkey
Kings Lynn And West Norfolk
Norfolk
NR23 1QJ
England

OS Grid Ref: TF 97232 43072
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Celtic cross on tapering plinth and base. Inscription on one side of plinth and one side of base.
Inscription
IN HONOURED MEMORY/ OF THE STIFFKEY MEN/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918/ (Names)/ "LEST WE FORGET."/ 1939-1945/ (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Bullimore, Herbert S
Curson, Francis A
Green, George
Greenacre, Alan G
Hust, Sydney
Jarvis, Ernest C
Jarvis, Mark J
Pearson, George W
Reynolds, Clifford
Ringwood, Bertie
See details for all 14 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 10
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 10
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: rank, forename, initials, surname
    Order of information: surname
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 4
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 4
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: rank, forename, initials, surname
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Plinth
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Base
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
  • Stiffkey War Memorial Cross
  • 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
Sponsorship
Private
Details: Brother

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