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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · East of England

Darsham War Memorial

In or near Wenhaston.

Free admission

Darsham War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.

The Font of All Saints. Darsham - geograph.org.uk - 1440679

Adrian Cable — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Darsham · 1.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Darsham War Memorial, the nearest railway station is Darsham, located 1.6 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is IP17 3PX, and entry to the memorial is free.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Darsham 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 1452682). 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 The tall memorial stands in the churchyard, outside the west wall of the Church of All Saints (Grade I-listed). It is carved from white Sicilian marble. The memorial comprises a Latin cross rising from the moulded collar of a tapering octagonal shaft. The cross head is ornamented with a small cross floretty carved in low relief. The cross shaft stands on a five-stepped base. The main inscription in applied metal lettering on the west face of the stepped base reads (top step) THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1919 (second step) IN HONOURED MEMORY/ OF OUR FALLEN/ HEROES (third step) (5 NAMES) (fourth step) (11 NAMES)/ “THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE.” A further inscription in raised leaded lettering on the south face of the stepped base reads (second step) THE WORLD WAR/ 1939-1945/ IN MEMORY OF (third step) (4 NAMES)/ “THEY DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE.”

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Suffolk Coast & Heaths

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Darsham War Memorial is a Grade II listed building located in the East of England. It commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the local community's remembrance and respect for their sacrifices.

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Coordinates
52.2741, 1.5470
County
Suffolk
District
East Suffolk
Parish
Darsham
Postcode
IP17 3PX
Parliamentary constituency
Suffolk Coastal
Nearest railway station
Darsham1.6 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Darsham War Memorial?
Darsham War Memorial is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP17 3PX), in the parish of Darsham.
What is Darsham War Memorial?
Darsham War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Darsham War Memorial?
The nearest railway station is Darsham, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode IP17 3PX.
Is Darsham War Memorial a listed building?
Darsham War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Darsham War Memorial a protected site?
Yes — Darsham War Memorial is part of the Suffolk Coast & Heaths National Landscape (AONB).
Is Darsham War Memorial free to visit?
Yes, Darsham War Memorial is free to enter.
How do I get to Darsham War Memorial?
The nearest railway station is Darsham, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IP17 3PX.