NHER 54922 (Structure record) - World War I memorial, gate and gate piers

The Norfolk Heritage Explorer is a filtered version of the Norfolk HER intended for casual research. Please contact us to consult the full record.

Summary

The war memorial was built by F.R.B. Haward and unveiled by Prince Henry on the 7th January 1922. The memorial is constructed of large blocks of white granite with some repairs in pink granite. The monument sustained damage during World War II which is visible on the northern and western faces.

Protected Status/Designation

Listed Building (II) 1393957: WORLD WAR I MEMORIAL INCLUDING GATE AND GATE PIERS

Location

Map sheet	TG50NW
Civil Parish	GREAT YARMOUTH, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK

Map

Find a placename, postcode or grid reference

Map layers

Base layers

Info

Record list

Tools

Full Description

September 2010. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description excerpt:
"The memorial is constructed of large blocks of white granite, with some repairs in pink granite, mostly in the steps to the central monument. The monument sustained damage during World War II, visible on the northern and western faces, which has been left unrepaired."
Information from (S1).
Please consult the National Heritage List for England (S1) for the current listing details.
S. Howard (NLA), 4 October 2010. Amended by J. Cullis (HES), 21 January 2020.

Associated Sources (2)

--- SNF58263 Monograph: Pevsner, N. and Wilson, B. 1997. Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 507.
<S1> SNF48662 Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1393957.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)

WAR MEMORIAL (Early 20th Century to 21st Century - 1922 AD to 2100 AD)

Object Types (0)

Related NHER Records (0)

Record last edited

Mar 15 2022 8:41AM