NHER 66717 (Structure record) - World War One memorial with World War Two additions, Carleton Rode
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
Location
| Map sheet | TM19SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | CARLETON RODE, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
World War One memorial with World War Two additions
Location: Graveyard, Church Road, Carleton Rode
Type: Latin cross
Description: The memorial is in the form of a Latin cross made of Portland stone. It it 3.6 metres tall. The cross stands on top of a square-section base that has decorative natural-style rock around the edges. The base has smooth faces which hold the inscription and sits on top of four steps.
Proposed: W. H. Brown and committee of Carleton Rode.
Designed By: Sidney Smith
Constructed/Sculpted By: F. W. Youngs of Attleborough
Cost: £100 raised by public subscription
Unveiled: 5 September 1920 by Major Cantley and dedicated by the Archdeacon of Norfolk, G. M. McDermott.
Inscription: IN MEMORIAM/ (NAMES)/ GOD KING COUNTRY/ 1914 – 1918/ 1944/ (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), 10 October 2024.
2015. Addition.
One name from the First World War and another from the Second World War were added to the memorial in 2015. See Historic England Advice Report (S2) for further details.
A. Henderson (HES), 10 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), 10 October 2024.
Associated Sources (4)
- <S1> SNF48662 Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1442401.
- <S2> SNF98376 Designation: Historic England. 2007-present. National Heritage List for England Advice Report. Advice Report. Case Number 1442237.
- <S3> SNF100208 Website: War Memorials Trust. 2014 - 2024. War Memorials Online. https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk. 15 January 2024. Reference WMO/141386.
- <S4> SNF100358 Website: Imperial War Museums. ?-2020. War Memorials Register. https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials. 2020. WM Reference 72594.
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Record last edited
Jan 19 2026 12:29PM