NHER 67738 (Structure record) - World War One memorial with World War Two additions, Thuxton with Garvestone

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Summary

A World War One memorial with World War Two additions commemorating the servicemen of Thuxton with Garvestone. The memorial is in the form of a Latin cross made of granite. It was constructed around 1919.

Protected Status/Designation

Location

Map sheet TG00NW
Civil Parish GARVESTONE, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

World War One memorial with World War Two additions
Location: St Margaret’s Churchyard, Dereham Road, Garvestone
Type: Latin Cross
Description: The memorial is in the form of a Latin cross made of granite. The head of the cross is incised. The cross is placed on a square plinth on top of a raised bed. The inscriptions are placed on the cross shaft and plinth faces.
Proposed: Unknown
Designed By: Unknown
Constructed/Sculpted By: Unknown
Cost: Unknown
Unveiled: Assumed planned and erected around 1919, when the inscription records.
Inscription: IN / THANKFUL /COMMEMORATION / OF THE PEACE 1919 / AND IN GRATEFUL / REMEMBRANCE OF / THESE OUR BROTHERS / OF THUXTON WITH / GARVESTON WHO / GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR / RIGHT AND HONOUR / IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914 – 1919 / (NAMES)
1939 – 1945
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), 5 December 2024.

August 2019. 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), 5 December 2024.

  • <S1> Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1464649.
  • <S2> Designation: Historic England. 2007-present. National Heritage List for England Advice Report. Advice Report. Case Number 1447649.
  • <S3> Designation: Historic England. 2011-2018. National Heritage List for England Consultation Report. Consultation Report. Case Number 1447649.
  • <S4> Website: War Memorials Trust. 2014 - 2024. War Memorials Online. https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk. 15 January 2024. Reference WMO/211597.
  • <S5> Website: Imperial War Museums. ?-2020. War Memorials Register. https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials. 2020. WM Reference 19806.

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Record last edited

Dec 5 2024 11:25AM

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