NHER 67737 (Structure record) - World War One memorial with World War Two additions, Sutton

World War One memorial with World War Two additions
Location: St Michael’s Churchyard, Church Road, Sutton
Type: Wheel-head Cross
Description: The memorial is in the form of a wheel-head cross made of granite. There is a carved relief of a Sword of Sacrifice pointing downwards on the front face of the cross. The cross is placed on a round-topped plinth on top of a two-step base. The inscriptions are placed on the plinth faces.
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 HONOURED MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF THIS
PARISH/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)/ 1939 - 1945
Information from Listing Description (S1) and Historic England Advice Report (S2).
See War Memorials On-line (S4) for images, names and additional details.
A. Henderson (HES), 5 December 2024.

July 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).
A. Henderson (HES), 5 December 2024.