Memorial

Holme-next-the-Sea

Holme Next The Sea

Source: Copyright Colin Murray

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Current Location

Located in the churchyard, St Mary's Church, Kirkgate, Holme-next-the-Sea, Kings Lynn And West Norfolk, Norfolk, PE36 6LH, England

TF 70684 43405

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 41601
Description: Cross on tapered and stepped pedestal. One memorial vase at each corner of the base. Sword engraved on cross. Inscription on all four sides in black lettering.
Inscription: Face 1: (Names)/ GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS THAT/ A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS/ HOLME WAR MEMORIAL Face 2: THIS MEMORIAL/ WAS ERECTED/ BY THE PARISHIONERS./ IN MEMORY OF/ OUR GALLANT MEN/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WARS. Face 3: (Names) Face 4: (Names)/ THEY GAVE THEIR LIVES/ FOR A RIGHTEOUS CAUSE

Cross

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

Historic England

Grade: II

List Entry: 1450928

Pedestal

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

Historic England

Grade: II

List Entry: 1450928