Memorials & monuments · East of England
Shouldham War Memorial
In or near Shouldham Thorpe.
Shouldham War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Watlington · 7.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Shouldham War Memorial, the nearest railway station is Watlington, located 7.2 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is PE33 0DB, and entry to the memorial is free.
About
Shouldham War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1456811). 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 around 1920, with Second World War additions. MATERIALS: Portland stone. DESCRIPTION: Shouldham War Memorial is located in the churchyard of All Saints' Church, Norwich Road, Shouldham, Norfolk. It is prominently situated by the churchyard path that leads to the entrance to the church. It comprises a budded cross head with shield at centre, atop a tall, slender, octagonal shaft with gable-moulded collar and moulded foot, which stands on a square plinth and two-tiered octagonal stepped base. The plinth and uppermost step of the base bear the inscriptions. The inscription reads IN MEMORY OF/ THE MEN FROM THIS PARISH/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 – 1918// (NAMES)// 1939 – 1945/ (NAME).
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Shouldham War Memorial is located in London and commemorates those who served in conflict. It is a Grade II listed building, recognising its special architectural and historic interest.
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- Coordinates
- 52.6517, 0.4836
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Parish
- Shouldham
- Postcode
- PE33 0DB
- Parliamentary constituency
- South West Norfolk
- Nearest railway station
- Watlington — 7.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q66479679 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Shouldham War Memorial?
- Shouldham War Memorial is in Norfolk, London, United Kingdom (postcode PE33 0DB), in the parish of Shouldham.
- What is Shouldham War Memorial?
- Shouldham War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Shouldham War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Watlington, about 7.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode PE33 0DB.
- Is Shouldham War Memorial a listed building?
- Shouldham War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Shouldham War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Shouldham War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Shouldham War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Watlington, about 7.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PE33 0DB.