Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Brisley War Memorial
Brisley 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
- Dog-friendly
About
Brisley 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 1442158). 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 Brisley War Memorial is located in the churchyard of St Bartholomew’s Church, Church Street, Brisley, Norfolk. It is prominently situated by the churchyard path leading to the church entrance. It comprises a Latin stone cross atop a tapering shaft, which stands on a tall plinth with deep, moulded cornice and recessed inscription panels, beneath which is a two-stepped stone base. The plinth carries the inscriptions. The inscription on the front face of the plinth is in incised lettering and reads TO THE GLORY/ OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF/ BRISLEY MEN/ FALLEN/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 – 1918/ AND/ 1939 – 1945/ THEIR NAME/ LIVETH/ FOR EVERMORE/ (NAMES). Two other faces of the plinth also carry the names of the fallen.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Brisley War Memorial is located in the East Midlands. It is a Grade II listed building, commemorating those who served in conflicts. The memorial is significant for its historical value and architectural integrity.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7560, 0.8893
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- Breckland
- Parish
- Brisley
- Postcode
- NR20 5AA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Norfolk
Sources
- wikidata: Q66478425 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Brisley War Memorial?
- Brisley War Memorial is in Norfolk, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NR20 5AA), in the parish of Brisley.
- Is Brisley War Memorial a listed building?
- Brisley War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Brisley War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Brisley War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Brisley War Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NR20 5AA. It sits within the Mid Norfolk parliamentary constituency.