Memorials & monuments · East of England
Seething War Memorial
In or near Hedenham.
Seething 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
- Buckenham · 8.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Seething War Memorial, the nearest railway station is Buckenham, which is 8.5 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is NR15 1DN, and entry is free.
About
Seething 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 1466443). 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, with later addition for the Second World War. DESCRIPTION The war memorial is situated on the green outside the churchyard of the Church of St Margaret. It comprises a slender, stone wheel-head cross on a collared, octagonal shaft, a rectangular plinth with cornice and moulded base and a deep rusticated square base. The inscription in painted black lettering on the front (south) face of the pedestal reads: IN MEMORY OF/ THE SEETHING MEN/ WHO FELL IN THE/ GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ (NAMES)/ LET THOSE WHO COME AFTER THEM/ FORGET NOT THEIR NAMES. The east face is inscribed: IN MEMORY OF/ THE MUNDHAM & / SEETHING MEN/ WHO FELL IN THE/ SECOND WORLD/ WAR 1939 - 1945/ (NAMES)/ "WE WILL REMEMBER THEM" The north face is inscribed: 1914 -1918/ (NAMES)/ REMEMBER THEM.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Seething War Memorial is located in the East of England. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in conflicts. Its designation reflects its historical significance and architectural merit.
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- Coordinates
- 52.5283, 1.4182
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- South Norfolk
- Parish
- Seething
- Postcode
- NR15 1DN
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Norfolk
- Established
- 2000
- Nearest railway station
- Buckenham — 8.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q69710921 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Seething War Memorial?
- Seething War Memorial is in Norfolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode NR15 1DN), in the parish of Seething.
- What is Seething War Memorial?
- Seething War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Seething War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Buckenham, about 8.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode NR15 1DN.
- When was Seething War Memorial built?
- Built or established in 2000.
- Is Seething War Memorial a listed building?
- Seething War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Seething War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Seething War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Seething War Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NR15 1DN. It sits within the South Norfolk parliamentary constituency.