NHER 67682 (Structure record) - World War One memorial with World War Two additions, Aylsham

World War One memorial with World War Two additions
Location: Churchyard of the Church of St Michael and All Angels
Type: Wheel-head Cross
Description: The memorial is in the form of a wheel-head cross made of granite. It commemorates the fallen of WW1 and WW2, with an additional name from the Korean War (1950-1953). The memorial stands on a tapering square plinth with two low steps at the base. Three sides of the plinth are inscribed with names of WW1 servicemen. A granite plaque is on the final side of the plinth with the WW2 and Korean War inscription. The memorial was restored in 2009.
Proposed: Unknown
Designed By: Unknown
Constructed/Sculpted By: Thought to be constructed by Cornish and Gammer
Cost: Unknown
Unveiled: 1922
Inscription: 1914 – 1918/ (NAMES)
TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN HONOURED MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTRY/ 1939 – 1945/ (NAMES). 1950 – 1953 KOREAN WAR (NAME).
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), 29 August 2024.

2009. Conservation.
Restoration works were undertaken on the memorial funded by a grant from the War Memorials Trust. (S6)
See Historic England Advice Report (S2) for further details.
A. Henderson (HES), 29 August 2024.

September 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), 29 August 2024.