Memorials & monuments · East of England
Hepworth War Memorial
In or near Walsham le Willows.
Hepworth 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
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Hepworth 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 1454146). 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 World War memorial, 1920. MATERIALS: grey granite, Portland stone base DESCRIPTION: Hepworth war memorial is located in the churchyard adjacent to the entrance, to the north of the Church of St Peter (Grade II*-listed). It is of grey granite and takes the form of a plain Latin cross set in a rough-hewn, rock-like plinth. This surmounts a single-stepped square base of Portland stone. The main inscription and names are in leaded lettering on a smooth, inset panel on the west face of the plinth, IN GLORIOUS MEMORY OF THE MEN/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR./ (13 NAMES)/ 1914-1918.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Breckland Forest SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Hepworth War Memorial is a Grade II listed memorial located in the East of England. It commemorates those who served in the armed forces, reflecting the community's remembrance of sacrifice.
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- Coordinates
- 52.3360, 0.9154
- County
- Suffolk
- District
- West Suffolk
- Parish
- Hepworth
- Postcode
- IP22 2PW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Sources
- wikidata: Q66479462 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hepworth War Memorial?
- Hepworth War Memorial is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP22 2PW), in the parish of Hepworth.
- What is Hepworth War Memorial?
- Hepworth War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Hepworth War Memorial?
- Drivers can use postcode IP22 2PW.
- Is Hepworth War Memorial a listed building?
- Hepworth War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Hepworth War Memorial a protected site?
- Yes — Hepworth War Memorial is part of the Breckland Forest SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Hepworth War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Hepworth War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hepworth War Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IP22 2PW. It sits within the Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket parliamentary constituency.