Memorial

Wroxham

Wroxham war memorial

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Current Location

At the junction of Norwich Road and Church Lane., Norwich Road (A1151), Wroxham, Broadland, Norfolk, NR12 8SD, England

TG 29879 17543

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 19775
Description: A Celtic cross with an ornate front face surmounting a plinth and base, standing within a small walled and paved garden. The dedication and names are on face 1 of the cross, and face 1 of the base. Dedication and names are incised and picked out in black.
Inscription: Face 1: IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF/ THE GLORIOUS DEAD/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ AT SEA, ON LAND & IN THE AIR/ FIGHTING FOR/ GOD, KING & EMPIRE,/ 1914 - 1918/ (Names)/ 1939-1945/ (Names) Face 1 base: THIS CROSS IS GIVEN TO THE VILLAGE OF WROXHAM IN LOVING MEMORY OF LT ARTHUR WILLIAM PASSMORE,/ WHO FELL IN ACTION NEAR HULLOCH, FRANCE APRIL 5TH 1916.

Cross

Height: 3658mm

Width: 1321mm

Depth: 1067mm

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

Historic England

Grade: II

List Entry: 1458923