Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Park / Sports field
- District
- Kings Lynn And West Norfolk
- Town
- Hunstanton
- County
- Norfolk
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Presented
Date: 1 June 1949
Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
- Presented
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 53425
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Current location
Entrance located opposite junction between King's Lynn Road and Greevegate
Recreation Ground
King's Lynn Road (A149)
Hunstanton
Kings Lynn And West Norfolk
Norfolk
PE36 6AT
England
OS Grid Ref: TF 67657 41086
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- A recreation ground; metal plaque on right-hand gatepost entering from Cromer Road.
- Inscription
- THIS/ RECREATION GROUND/ WAS SUBSCRIBED FOR BY THE/ TOWNSFOLK OF HUNSTANTON/ TO COMMEMORATE/ THEIR UNITED EFFORTS/ DURING/ 1939 - 1945/ FORMALLY HANDED OVER TO/ THE HUNSTANTON COUNCIL/ 1ST JUNE 1949
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Playing / Sports field
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Undefined - Plaque
Measurements: depth 25mm, height 510mm, width 460mm
Materials: Metal
- Playing / Sports field
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Hunstanton Recreation Ground WWII
- WMO ID: 163820
- Condition: Fair [last updated on 30-01-2014]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Public
Details: The Townsfolk of Hunstanton
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