Memorials & monuments · East of England
Little Waldingfield War Memorial
Little Waldingfield War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Sudbury · 6.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Little Waldingfield War Memorial is a public memorial in Suffolk, East of England, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. It sits within the South Suffolk parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Sudbury, about 6.2 km away. Postcode area CO10.
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Heritage listing
Details First World War Memorial. MATERIALS: Portland stone. PLAN: the memorial stands in the churchyard of the Grade I listed Church of St Lawrence, and is overlooked by Churchside to the west and The Priory to the south, both Grade II listed. EXTERIOR: it is in the form of a plain, tapering Celtic cross set atop a tall tapering plinth and a two-stepped base. The incised lettering on the front (south) face of the plinth reads: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN/ OF THIS PARISH/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918/ The ranks, names, regiments and years of death of the eight First World War fallen are given on the west and east sides of the plinth. On the front of the upper step of the base is the additional inscription ‘1939-1945’ with details of the fallen given on the west and east sides of the step. The name of the sculptor is also incised in small letters on the front of the upper step of the base.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Little Waldingfield War Memorial is located in the parish of Little Waldingfield, Suffolk, in the East of England. This memorial commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the community's remembrance and honour for their sacrifices.
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- Coordinates
- 52.0712, 0.8059
- County
- Suffolk
- District
- Babergh
- Parish
- Little Waldingfield
- Postcode
- CO10 0SW
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Suffolk
- Nearest railway station
- Sudbury — 6.2 km
Sources
- osm: n12294907552 (ODbL)
- commons: Little Waldingfield War Memorial (geograph 7540265).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Little Waldingfield War Memorial?
- Little Waldingfield War Memorial is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CO10 0SW), in the parish of Little Waldingfield.
- Is Little Waldingfield War Memorial a listed building?
- Little Waldingfield War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Little Waldingfield War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Little Waldingfield War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Little Waldingfield War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Sudbury, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CO10 0SW.