NHER 67692 (Structure record) - World War One memorial with World War Two additions, Brampton

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Summary

A World War One memorial with World War Two additions commemorating the war fallen of Brampton. The memorial is in the form of a wheel-head cross made of stone. It was erected around 1920.

Protected Status/Designation

Location

Map sheet TG22SW
Civil Parish BRAMPTON, BROADLAND, NORFOLK

Map

World War One memorial with World War Two additions
Location: Churchyard of the Church of St Peter, The Street, Brampton
Type: Wheel-head cross
Description: The memorial is in the form of a wheel-head cross made of stone. The cross sits on a small plinth on top of a single-step base. The front face of the cross shaft holds the inscription and names. There is a dedication on the front face of the plinth.
Proposed: Unknown
Designed By: Unknown
Constructed/Sculpted By: Unknown
Cost: Unknown
Unveiled: Assumed planned and erected around 1920, when the majority of Norfolk’s war memorials were commissioned. Additional research required.
Inscription: TO THE/ GLORY OF GOD/ AND/ IN MEMORY/ OF THOSE/ FROM THIS PARISH/ WHO DIED FOR/ THEIR COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 – 1919/ (NAMES)/ THIS MONUMENT IS ERECTED BY THE/ PARISHIONERS OF BRAMPTON AND FRIENDS
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), 6 September 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), 6 September 2024.

  • <S1> Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1441920.
  • <S2> Designation: Historic England. 2007-present. National Heritage List for England Advice Report. Advice Report. Case Number 1442120.
  • <S3> Website: War Memorials Trust. 2014 - 2024. War Memorials Online. https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk. 15 January 2024. Reference WMO/104436.
  • <S4> Website: Imperial War Museums. ?-2020. War Memorials Register. https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials. 2020. WM Reference 19601.

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Record last edited

Oct 13 2025 4:00PM

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