NHER 67743 (Structure record) - World War One memorial, Mundford

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Summary

A World War One memorial commemorating the servicemen of Mundford, Cranwich, West Tofts, and Lynford. The memorial is in the form of a column made of Portland stone. It was unveiled in November 1920.

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Location

Map sheet TL89SW
Civil Parish MUNDFORD, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

World War One memorial
Location: Junction of A1065 and A134, Mundford
Type: Column
Description: The memorial is in the form of a column made of Portland stone. The column has mouldings at the top and bottom. At the top of the column is square tablet and a bronze crucifix. The column is placed on a square plinth with cornices and a two-step base. The inscription is placed on the south-west face of the plinth with the other faces holding names.
Proposed: Gifted by Captain Frederick James Osbaldeston Montagu.
Designed By: Unknown
Constructed/Sculpted By: Unknown
Cost: Unknown
Unveiled: 21 November 1920 by Captain Montagu and Reverend A. H. Belderston
Inscription: TO THOSE / FROM THE LYNFORD ESTATE / WHO FELL GLORIOUSLY / FOR THEIR COUNTRY / IN THE GREAT WAR /1914 – 1918 / RIP
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), 6 November 2024.

September 2014. Renovation.
The memorial was cleaned and renovated.
See Historic England Advice Report (S2) for further details.
A. Henderson (HES), 6 November 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), 6 November 2024.

  • <S1> Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1465484.
  • <S2> Designation: Historic England. 2007-present. National Heritage List for England Advice Report. Advice Report. Case Number 1446854.
  • <S3> Designation: Historic England. 2011-2018. National Heritage List for England Consultation Report. Consultation Report. Case Number 1446854.
  • <S4> Website: War Memorials Trust. 2014 - 2024. War Memorials Online. https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk. 15 January 2024. Reference WMO/140149.
  • <S5> Website: Imperial War Museums. ?-2020. War Memorials Register. https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials. 2020. WM Reference 20152.

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Record last edited

Dec 6 2024 10:39AM

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