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Current location

Located near the cemetery entrance
Scottow Cemetery
The Fairstead
Scottow
North Norfolk
Norfolk
NR10 5DE
England

OS Grid Ref: TG 27582 24015
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
A small brick built Chapel with large iron hung doors. On the doors there is a vertically hung slate memorial tablet, the crest of Royal Air Force Coltishall is at the top, and an inscription in gold lettering beneath.
Inscription
This Chapel was refurbished by/ Scottow Parish Council in 2010./ The Spirit of Coltishall Association/ donated funds towards the/ refurbishment in commemoration/ of the close link that this chapel/ and the burial ground has with/ RAF Coltishall. In particular the/ donation was made in memory of all/ those airmen from the Station and/ their adversaries in World War Two/ whose last resting place this is./ Presented by the Spirit of Coltishall Association
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
  • 20th Century Wars (1900-1999)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
  • 21st Century Wars (2000-Present)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Tablet
    Measurements: depth 5mm, height 350mm, width 200mm
    Materials: Slate
  • Chapel
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Brick, Slate
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private
Details: The Spirit of Coltishall Association donated funds towards the refurbishment.

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