Memorials & monuments · East of England
Bawburgh War Memorial
Bawburgh War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.
Colin Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Bawburgh War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1442051). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
Photo gallery
Heritage listing
Details War memorial. Probably erected in 1920. MATERIALS: pink granite DESCRIPTION: Bawburgh war memorial is located in the churchyard of St Mary and St Walstan Church, Church Street, Bawburgh, South Norfolk. It is prominently situated by the path leading to the church. It comprises a polished wheel-head cross of pink granite on a tapering plinth that is raised on a square-sectioned black base with incised inscriptions on the plinth. The memorial stands 2.3m high. The inscription reads: TO/ THE GLORY OF GOD AND/ IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF/ (NAMES)/ WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE/ IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 – 1919/ THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE/ ECCLUS XLIV.14/ (NAMES)/ 1939 – 1945.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Bawburgh War Memorial is located in Bawburgh, East of England. This memorial is designated as a Grade II listed building.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.6326, 1.1799
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- South Norfolk
- Parish
- Bawburgh
- Postcode
- NR9 3NA
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Norfolk
Sources
- wikidata: Q66478404 (CC0)
Other places nearby
Loading nearby places…
Nearby
Flagship📷 5Towns & cities · East of England
Bawburgh
Bawburgh — village and civil parish in Norfolk, UK.
📷 3Public art & sculpture · East of England
Bawburgh Village Sign
Bawburgh Village Sign — a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic bridges · East of England
Bawburgh Bridge
Bawburgh Bridge — scheduled monument-listed bridge in england-east, United Kingdom.
📷 3Forests & woodlands · East of England
Colney Woodland Burial Park
Colney Woodland Burial Park is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.
Caravan parks · East of England
Costessey Short Stay Stopping Place
Costessey Short Stay Stopping Place — a caravan park in england east.
📷 3Farms (open to visitors) · East of England
Lodge Farm Holiday Barns
Lodge Farm Holiday Barns — a other in england-east, United Kingdom.
More memorials in this region
📷 3Memorials & monuments · East of England
392nd Bomb Group Memorial
392nd Bomb Group Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · East of England
3d Strategic Air Depot, World War II, United States Army Airforce
3d Strategic Air Depot, World War II, United States Army Airforce is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Memorials & monuments · East of England
Barnham Cross
Barnham Cross is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Memorials & monuments · East of England
Battle of Britain Memorial
Battle of Britain Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bawburgh War Memorial?
- Bawburgh War Memorial is in Norfolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode NR9 3NA), in the parish of Bawburgh.
- Is Bawburgh War Memorial a listed building?
- Bawburgh War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Bawburgh War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Bawburgh War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bawburgh War Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NR9 3NA. It sits within the South Norfolk parliamentary constituency.