Memorial

Shelton and Hardwick - Cross

Source: John Bastock

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Current Location

St Mary's Churchyard, Low Road, Shelton, South Norfolk, Norfolk, NR15 2SD, England

TM 22087 91025

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 106258
Description: Two-stepped octagonal base surmounted by a symmetrical cross-shaped plinth followed by an octagonal sectioned shaft base and octagonal sectioned, slightly tapering shaft and stone-hooded Cross, supporting the Crucifixion of Christ. Incised inscriptions and names on plinth faces.
Inscription: 6 o'clock plinth face; To the Glory of God / AND IN HONOURED MEMORY / OF THE MEN OF / SHELTON AND HARDWICK / WHO SACRIFICED THEIR LIVES IN / THE GREAT WAR / 1914 - 1918 // 9 and 3 o'clock faces: (16 NAMES) // 12 o'clock face: ( .....?..... ) / THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR / EVERMORE ( .....?..... )

Cross

Made from: Stone

Condition: At Risk

Historic England

Grade: II

List Entry: 1457034

Listed August 8th. 2018