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    Memorial

    Needham Market

    Face 1 Needham Market war memorial

    Source: ©2024 Colin Murray

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    Current Location

    Saint John The Baptist Burial Ground, Barratts Lane, Needham Market, Mid Suffolk, Suffolk, IP6 8BS, England

    OS Grid Reference

    TM 08333 54885

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    © WMR-4795

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    Type of Memorial
    Stone of remembrance
    WMR Reference Number
    4795
    Description
    A Monolith of roughly-hewn granite, with a squat granite plinth, a square 2 step brick built base, and an octagonal, paved limestone 2 step base. Face 1 has the dedication on a dressed stone scroll and Face 3 an incised area of dressed stone, dedication and names are in leaded lettering.
    Inscription
    Face 1 of monolith: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF THE FALLEN/ OF THIS PARISH IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1919/ (Names)/ Face 1 top plinth: THIS MEMORIAL AND LYCHGATE ERECTED BY THE INHABITANTS/ Face 3: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF/ (Names)/ 1939 - 1945
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    46
    Died
    46
    Information shown
    Surname, forename, initials
    Order of names
    Surname
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    10
    Died
    10
    Information shown
    Surname, forename, initial
    Order of names
    Surname
    Maker(s)
    • Messrs Frewer and Moss, Builder

    Sponsor Type
    public

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    17th April 1921

    Brigadier General S.E. Massey Lloyd C.B.E.

    Components

    Memorial

    Height: 1524mm

    Width: 660mm

    Depth: 355mm


    Made from: Granite - Cornish


    Condition: Good


    Historic England

    Grade: II

    List Entry: 1468224

    • "Needham Market War Memorial." Historic England, https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1468224. Accessed 4 September 2024.