Memorials & monuments · East of England
Burgh St Margaret War Memorial
In or near Fleggburgh.
Burgh St Margaret War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Acle · 6.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Burgh St Margaret War Memorial, the nearest railway station is Acle, located 6.1 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is NR29 3BF, and entry to the memorial is free.
About
Burgh St Margaret War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1448377). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Details First and Second World War memorial. Erected 1922, with the names of the Fallen of the Second World War added after 1945. MATERIALS: Carved from stone. DESCRIPTION: Fleggburgh (Burgh St Margaret) war memorial is located in the churchyard of St Margaret’s Church, Main Road, Fleggburgh (Burgh St Margaret), Norfolk. It is prominently situated near to the churchyard wall, which has been partially removed and concrete steps inserted, leading to the foot of the cross. It comprises a wheel-head cross on a tall, slender shaft, and tapering plinth with base that are set into a low alcove set back from the line of the churchyard wall. The plinth and low back wall bear the inscriptions in incised lettering. INSCRIPTION: The inscription reads: IN MEMORY OF THE MEN / OF BURGH & BILLOCKBY / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES / IN THE GREAT WAR // (NAMES) / 1914 1918 / (NAMES) / 1939 1945.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Burgh St Margaret War Memorial is located in the East of England. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the village's dedication to remembrance and honouring fallen soldiers.
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- Coordinates
- 52.6683, 1.6149
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- Great Yarmouth
- Parish
- Fleggburgh
- Postcode
- NR29 3BF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Great Yarmouth
- Nearest railway station
- Acle — 6.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q66478883 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Burgh St Margaret War Memorial?
- Burgh St Margaret War Memorial is in Norfolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode NR29 3BF), in the parish of Fleggburgh.
- What is Burgh St Margaret War Memorial?
- Burgh St Margaret War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Burgh St Margaret War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Acle, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode NR29 3BF.
- Is Burgh St Margaret War Memorial a listed building?
- Burgh St Margaret War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Burgh St Margaret War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Burgh St Margaret War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Burgh St Margaret War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Acle, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NR29 3BF.