NHER 66740 (Structure record) - World War One memorial with World War Two additions, Antingham

World War One memorial with World War Two additions
Location: Churchyard of the Church of St Mary, Church Lane, Antingham
Type: Wheel-head Cross
Description: The memorial is in the form of a wheel-head cross made of grey granite. The cross sits on a square-section plinth which has a smooth front face with the WW1 dedication. The WW2 inscription is on a step at the front foot of the cross.
Proposed: Unknown
Designed By: Unknown
Constructed/Sculpted By: Unknown
Cost: Unknown
Unveiled: The memorial was dedicated in 1921.
Inscription: LEST WE FORGET/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN HONOURED MEMORY OF THE/ MEN OF ANTINGHAM/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 –1919/ FOR ENGLAND, HOME, AND FREEDOM / (NAMES) / THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE
1939 – 1945/ (NAMES)/ WE WILL REMEMBER THEM
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), 8 October 2024.

2014. Addition.
The inscription commemorating the two fallen servicemen from World War Two was added to the memorial in 2014. The inscription was written on a square step made of granite and placed at the foot of the memorial. See Historic England Advice Report (S2) for further details.
A. Henderson (HES), 8 October 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), 8 October 2024.