NHER 66709 (Structure record) - World War One memorial, Bramerton

World War One memorial
Location: Churchyard of the Church of St Peter, The Street, Bramerton
Type: Wheel-head Cross
Description: The memorial is in the form of a wheel-head cross made of roughly-hewn grey granite. The head of the cross holds an incised Sword of Sacrifice pointing downwards. The cross sits on a plinth on top of a single-stepped square base. The front face of the plinth is smoothed and holds the original inscription.
Proposed: Unknown
Designed By: Unknown
Constructed/Sculpted By: Unknown
Cost: Unknown
Unveiled: Assumed planned and erected around 1920, when the majority of Norfolk’s war memorials were commissioned. Additional research required.
Inscription: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE/ MEN OF THIS
PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR/ LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 – 1918/ (NAMES)
Information from Listing Description (S1) and Historic England Advice Report (S2).
See War Memorials On-line (S3) for images and the War Memorials Register (S4) for images, names and additional details.
A. Henderson (HES), 4 September 2024.

February 2017. 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) for further details.
See also War Memorials On-line (S3) and War Memorials Register (S4).
A. Henderson (HES), 4 September 2024.