Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Aylsham War Memorial
Aylsham War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Aylsham War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1438872). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Details MATERIALS: granite. DESCRIPTION: the war memorial consists of a wheel-head cross on a moulded tapered square plinth, with two shallow steps at the base. Three sides of the plinth are inscribed in black painted lettering: 1914 – 1918/ (NAMES). The later names have been added to the plinth by the means of a granite plaque which is inscribed: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN HONOURED MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTRY/ 1939 – 1945/ (NAMES). 1950 – 1953 KOREAN WAR (NAME). This List entry has been amended to add the source for War Memorials Register. This source was not used in the compilation of this List entry but is added here as a guide for further reading, 25 July 2017.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Aylsham War Memorial is located in the East Midlands. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in the armed forces.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7964, 1.2516
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- Broadland
- Parish
- Aylsham
- Postcode
- NR11 6EH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Broadland and Fakenham
- Opening
- Mar-Nov Mo 10:30-13:00; Tu-Fr 10:30-15:30; Sa[1] 10:30-13:00
- Official site
- www.aylshamheritage.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q66478042 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Aylsham War Memorial?
- Aylsham War Memorial is in Norfolk, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NR11 6EH), in the parish of Aylsham.
- Is Aylsham War Memorial a listed building?
- Aylsham War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Aylsham War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Aylsham War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Aylsham War Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NR11 6EH. It sits within the Broadland and Fakenham parliamentary constituency.