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Salters Lode War Memorial

Free admission

Salters Lode War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.

Downham Road (A1122) through Salters Lode - geograph.org.uk - 1821752

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

About

Salters Lode War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1456812). 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, approximately 1920. MATERIALS: grey granite. DESCRIPTION: Salters Lode War Memorial is located to the south side of the A1122 at the edge of Salter’s Lode village, Norfolk. It comprises a rough-hewn wheel-head cross with Sword of Sacrifice to the face, on a plinth with a two-stepped base. The lower shaft, plinth and upper step bear the inscriptions in leaded lettering. The inscription reads GREAT WAR/ 1914 – 1919/ TO THE MEMORY/ OF THE/ GALLANT FALLEN/ FROM THIS PARISH// (NAMES)// AND OF 1939 – 1945/ (NAMES).

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Salters Lode War Memorial is a Grade II listed memorial located in London. It commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the historical significance of remembrance in the area.

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Coordinates
52.5879, 0.3376
County
Norfolk
Parish
Downham West
Postcode
PE38 0BD
Parliamentary constituency
South West Norfolk

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Salters Lode War Memorial?
Salters Lode War Memorial is in Norfolk, London, United Kingdom (postcode PE38 0BD), in the parish of Downham West.
Is Salters Lode War Memorial a listed building?
Salters Lode War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Salters Lode War Memorial free to visit?
Yes, Salters Lode War Memorial is free to enter.
How do I get to Salters Lode War Memorial?
Drivers can navigate to postcode PE38 0BD. It sits within the South West Norfolk parliamentary constituency.