Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
North Norfolk
Town
Scottow
County
Norfolk
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
83795

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Current location

Located on triangular grassed area at T-junction on The Fairstead
The Fairstead
Scottow
North Norfolk
Norfolk
NR10 5AQ
England

OS Grid Ref: TG 27602 23578
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Simple cross on three-tiered plinth and single-stepped base. All set in a gravel surround. Incised inscription in black lettering on two sides of plinth.
Inscription
Face 1 top plinth: IN HONOUR OF THESE/ SCOTTOW MEN Face 1 middle plinth: (Names) Face 1 bottom plinth: WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES FOR US/ 1914 - 1918/ R.I.P. Face 4 top plinth: 1939-1945 Face 4 middle plinth: (Names)
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Adams, F C
Ashfield, A
Atkins, J
Barnard, H
Bird, H
Chase, C
Christmas, W
Coleman, A
Cubitt, G
Cubitt, H
See details for all 13 names
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 10
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 10
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: rank, initial, surname
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 3
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 3
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: initials, surname
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
  • Plinth
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
  • Base
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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