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Little Bromley War Memorial

Free admission

Little Bromley War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.

Close up, Elizabeth II postbox on Church Road, Little Bromley - geograph.org.uk - 5387591

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Typical visit
15 min–45 min
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Little Bromley 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 1493299). 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 First World War memorial, erected around 1920, with Second World War additions, restored in 2014. MATERIALS: of granite. DESCRIPTION: the memorial stands on a small traffic island at the junction of Church Road, Shop Road and Bentley Road. It comprises a single-step base on which stands a tapering, trapezoidal, rock-faced plinth which supports the tapering shaft of a wheel-head cross. The First World War tablet is on the plinth’s north side and reads: TO THE MEMORY OF THE MEN / OF THIS VILLAGE WHO DIED FOR / US IN THE WAR. 1914-1919. / REMEMBER, O LORD THE BRAVE / AND TRUE, WHO DIED THE DEATH / OF HONOUR/ [Names] / MAKE THEM TO BE NUMBERED WITH / THY SAINTS, IN GLORY EVERLASTING. On the south side of the plinth is the Second World War tablet which reads: ALSO OF THE MEN WHO FELL / IN THE 1939-1945 WAR/ [Names] / IN REMEMBRANCE. The head of the cross bears the inscription R.I.P. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: the memorial stands on a paved area enclosed by a chain-link fence supported by concrete posts.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Little Bromley War Memorial is located in the East of England. It is designated as a Grade II listed building, recognising its special architectural and historic interest.

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Coordinates
51.9122, 1.0502
County
Essex
District
Tendring
Parish
Little Bromley
Postcode
CO11 2PS
Parliamentary constituency
Harwich and North Essex

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Little Bromley War Memorial?
Little Bromley War Memorial is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CO11 2PS), in the parish of Little Bromley.
Is Little Bromley War Memorial a listed building?
Little Bromley War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Little Bromley War Memorial free to visit?
Yes, Little Bromley War Memorial is free to enter.
How do I get to Little Bromley War Memorial?
Drivers can navigate to postcode CO11 2PS. It sits within the Harwich and North Essex parliamentary constituency.