Memorials & monuments · East of England
Marsham War Memorial
In or near Brampton.
Marsham War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
Trevor Harris — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Brampton · 2.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Marsham War Memorial, you can reach it via the nearest railway station, Brampton, which is 2.5 km away. The postcode for navigation is NR10 5RB, and entry to the memorial is free.
About
Marsham War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1464599). 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 A First World War memorial, erected in about 1920; further names added after the Second World War. MATERIALS Granite. DESCRIPTION The memorial, approximately 3.3m tall, takes the form of a roughly-hewn wheel-head cross with a tapering shaft, rising from a square plinth, set on a single-stepped square platform. The plinth is inscribed: IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO FELL IN BATTLE/ 1914 1918/ (NAMES)/ 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)/ LEST WE FORGET. This is replicated on the separate, upright plaque installed at the foot of the memorial.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Norfolk Coast
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Marsham War Memorial is located in the East Midlands. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in wartime, reflecting the community's remembrance and honour.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7661, 1.2549
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- Broadland
- Parish
- Marsham
- Postcode
- NR10 5RB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Broadland and Fakenham
- Nearest railway station
- Brampton — 2.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q66480205 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Marsham War Memorial?
- Marsham War Memorial is in Norfolk, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NR10 5RB), in the parish of Marsham.
- What is Marsham War Memorial?
- Marsham War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Marsham War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Brampton, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode NR10 5RB.
- Is Marsham War Memorial a listed building?
- Marsham War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Marsham War Memorial a protected site?
- Yes — Marsham War Memorial is part of the Norfolk Coast National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Marsham War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Marsham War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Marsham War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Brampton, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NR10 5RB.