Memorial

Horstead

Horstead war memorial (Face 1)

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Current Location

Roadside, Junction of Norwich Road (B1150) and Mill Road, Horstead, Broadland, Norfolk, NR12 7ET, England

TG 26314 19850

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 65084
Description: A Latin cross bottonée beneath a gabled canopy, this sits on a slender octagonal shaft, this rises from a four-sided plinth with a chamfered foot, which surmounts a two-step octagonal base. The dedication and WWII names are on face 1 of the plinth, and faces 2, 3 and 4 have the WWI names. All detail is incised and picked out in black.
Inscription: Plinth Face 1: TO THE MEMORY/ OF THE MEN OF HORSTEAD/ WHO DIED FOR/ KING AND COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918/ MAY THEY REST IN PEACE./ Plinth base Face 1: 1939/ (Names) 1945/ Plinth Face 2: (Names)/ Plinth Face 3: (Names)/ Plinth Face 4: (Names)

Cross

Made from: Stone - Limestone

Condition: Good

Plinth

Made from: Stone - Limestone

Condition: Good

Steps

Made from: Stone - Limestone

Condition: Good

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