Memorials & monuments · East of England
Thelnetham War Memorial
Thelnetham 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
Thelnetham 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 1470202). 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. MATERIALS: the memorial is constructed of roughly-hewn granite with leaded lettering. DESCRIPTION: the memorial stands approximately 20m south-east of the Church of St Nicholas. It is approximately 2.1m high and consists of a cross that tapers towards the centre set on a haunched rectangular plinth. Within a recessed panel on the plinth is the Inscription: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN WHO DIED/ FOR THEIR KING AND COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR 1914–1918/ KILLED IN ACTION/ (5 NAMES)/ DIED IN THE SERVICE/ (2 NAMES)/ KILLED IN WAR WORK/ (1 NAME)/ FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH/ JESU MERCY.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Thelnetham War Memorial is located in the East of England. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in conflicts. It serves as a notable historical tribute within the community.
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- Coordinates
- 52.3654, 0.9638
- County
- Suffolk
- District
- West Suffolk
- Parish
- Thelnetham
- Postcode
- IP22 1JY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Sources
- wikidata: Q97460661 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Thelnetham War Memorial?
- Thelnetham War Memorial is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP22 1JY), in the parish of Thelnetham.
- Is Thelnetham War Memorial a listed building?
- Thelnetham War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Thelnetham War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Thelnetham War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Thelnetham War Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IP22 1JY. It sits within the Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket parliamentary constituency.