NHER 66701 (Structure record) - World War One memorial with World War Two additions, Pulham St Mary

World War One memorial with World War Two additions
Location: South end of the churchyard of the Church of St Mary
Type: Celtic Cross
Description: The memorial is in the form of a Celtic cross made of Portland stone. It stands on a tapered plinth on top of a three-stepped base. In the centre of the cross head there is a decorative boss. On the south side of the plinth, the First World War dedication is inscribed along with a Maltese cross. The east and west sides hold the names of the fallen, as well as the east side of the top base step. On the north side of the plinth, the Second World War dedication is inscribed.
Proposed: Unknown
Designed By: Unknown
Constructed/Sculpted By: Unknown
Cost: Unknown
Unveiled: Planned and erected around 1918
Inscription: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN LOVING MEMORY/ OF THOSE IN THIS
PARISH/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 1918.
ALSO OF/ THOSE WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES IN/ THE 1939-1945 WAR/ (6 NAMES).
Information from Listing Description (S1) and Historic England Advice Report (S2).
See War Memorials On-line (S4) for images and the War Memorials Register (S5) for images, names and additional details.
A. Henderson (HES), 28 August 2024

2008. Addition.
20 names were originally inscribed of those who were killed during the First World War. Three further names were added in 2008.
See Historic England Advice Report (S2) for further details.
A. Henderson (HES), 28 August 2024

May 2016. Listed. Grade II.
Details as summarized above.
Please consult the National Heritage List for England (S1) for the current listing details.
See Historic England Advice Report (S2) and Consultation Report (S3) for further details.
See also War Memorials On-line (S4) and War Memorials Register (S5).
A. Henderson (HES), 28 August 2024