Memorials & monuments · East of England
Mendham War Memorial
Mendham War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Mendham 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 1454777). 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 A First World War memorial, unveiled in 1921 and added to following the Second World War. MATERIALS: a stone memorial cross with lead lettering. DESCRIPTION: the memorial consists of a three-stepped base topped by a tapering square plinth. Above is a rough-hewn shaft and wheel cross. A dedication picked out in raised lettering is located on the front (north) face of the plinth and reads 'TO THE/ GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF THOSE/ WHO FELL IN THE/ GREAT WAR 1914 – 1918'. The names of the Fallen are on either side of the plinth. A dedication to the Fallen of the Second World War and their names has been added to the north face of the base's top tier.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Mendham War Memorial is located in the East of England. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in conflicts. Its designation reflects its historical significance and architectural merit.
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- Coordinates
- 52.3979, 1.3352
- County
- Suffolk
- District
- Mid Suffolk
- Parish
- Mendham
- Postcode
- IP20 0NH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Waveney Valley
Sources
- wikidata: Q66479524 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mendham War Memorial?
- Mendham War Memorial is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP20 0NH), in the parish of Mendham.
- Is Mendham War Memorial a listed building?
- Mendham War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Mendham War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Mendham War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Mendham War Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IP20 0NH. It sits within the Waveney Valley parliamentary constituency.