Memorials & monuments · East of England
Ketteringham War Memorial
In or near Hethersett.
Ketteringham 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
- Wymondham · 5.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Ketteringham War Memorial, the nearest railway station is Wymondham, located 5.3 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is NR18 9LZ, and entry is free.
About
Ketteringham 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 1444514). 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, erected c1920. MATERIALS: rock-faced granite. DESCRIPTION: the war memorial stands in a hedged enclosure on the north side of High Street. It comprises a single-step base, a roughly trapezoidal plinth and a tall shaft which tapers in rectangular section to a Celtic wheel-head cross bearing the relief carving of a Sword of Sacrifice. The south face of the plinth bears the dedicatory inscription in leaded letters and reads: 'TO THE / GLORY OF GOD / AND A MEMORIAL OF THE PART / TAKEN BY / KETTERINGHAM / IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914 - 1919'. This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online and the War Memorials Register. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 5 June 2017.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Ketteringham War Memorial is located in the East of England. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in the armed forces.
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- Coordinates
- 52.5850, 1.1896
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- South Norfolk
- Parish
- Ketteringham
- Postcode
- NR18 9LZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Norfolk
- Nearest railway station
- Wymondham — 5.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q66478634 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ketteringham War Memorial?
- Ketteringham War Memorial is in Norfolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode NR18 9LZ), in the parish of Ketteringham.
- What is Ketteringham War Memorial?
- Ketteringham War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ketteringham War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Wymondham, about 5.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode NR18 9LZ.
- Is Ketteringham War Memorial a listed building?
- Ketteringham War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Ketteringham War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Ketteringham War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ketteringham War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Wymondham, about 5.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NR18 9LZ.