Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Cross
- District
- North Norfolk
- Town
- Wiveton
- County
- Norfolk
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 56400
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Current location
St Mary the Virgin Church
The Green
Wiveton
North Norfolk
Norfolk
NR25 7TP
England
OS Grid Ref: TG 04352 42800
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Three stepped octagonal base surmounted by slender tapering shaft and cross. Inscription carved on the sides of the base.
- Inscription
- West face (Front): TO THE (.....) – the rest of this and a further 3 lines totally Illegible SW face: (name) legible South face: (name) legible SE face: (name) becoming illegible East face (back): LORD, ALL-PITYING/ JESU BLEST/ GRANT THEM THINE/ ETERNAL REST NE face: (.....) totally Illegible North face: (.....) totally Illegible North West face: (.....) totally Illegible
- Inscription legible?
- no
- Names on memorial
- Alma, Jackson
Cooper, George
Jackson, Hazel Renwick
Murrell, Charles Joseph
See details for all 4 names - Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 4
Served and returned: 0
Died: 4
Exact count: no
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Cross
Measurements: height c4000mm, width c2500mm
Materials: Stone
- Cross
- Listing information
- Wiveton 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
- Wiveton War memorial
- WMO ID: 164788
- Condition: Poor [last updated on 10-07-2019]
- Help update these details if the condition is wrong
- History
- c1997: INSCRIPTION WEATHERED c2019: INSCRIPTION ON 3 SIDES NOW TOTALLY ILLEGIBLE, A 4TH SIDE PARTIALLY LEGIBLE AND THE LAST 4 SIDES ARE READABLE BUT ARE BECOMING INDISTINCT.
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- "Wiveton War Memorial." Historic England, historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1464441. Accessed 3 August 2024.
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