Memorials & monuments · East of England
Southrepps War Memorial
In or near Sidestrand.
Southrepps War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
Evelyn Simak — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Gunton · 1.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Southrepps War Memorial, the nearest railway station is Gunton, located 1.7 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is NR11 8NR. Entry to the memorial is free.
About
Southrepps 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 1456645). 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, 1921. MATERIALS: Clipsham stone; flint DESCRIPTION: Southrepps War Memorial is located in the churchyard of St James Church, Clipped Hedge Lane, Southrepps, Norfolk. It is prominently situated in the south of the churchyard, near to its edge and facing the road. It comprises a Latin cross on a tapering shaft, two-tiered plinth and two-stepped base. The cross has a pyramidal cap. The front of the cross and shaft bears a Sword of Sacrifice carved in relief. The top tier of the plinth has a slightly sloping cap and chamfered corners. The bottom tier is deeper and has a moulded rim, and chamfered corners where flint is inserted in vertical strips. The stepped base has flint inserted in horizontal strips. The inscription is carved in relief and reads: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND TO KEEP/ IN MEMORY THE MEN OF SOUTHREPPS/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE/ 1914 – 1918/ (NAMES)/ 1939 – 1945/ (NAMES).
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
Southrepps War Memorial is located in the East Midlands. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the region's historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 52.8810, 1.3527
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- North Norfolk
- Parish
- Southrepps
- Postcode
- NR11 8NR
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Norfolk
- Nearest railway station
- Gunton — 1.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q66479666 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Southrepps War Memorial?
- Southrepps War Memorial is in Norfolk, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NR11 8NR), in the parish of Southrepps.
- What is Southrepps War Memorial?
- Southrepps War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Southrepps War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Gunton, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode NR11 8NR.
- Is Southrepps War Memorial a listed building?
- Southrepps War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Southrepps War Memorial a protected site?
- Yes — Southrepps War Memorial is part of the Norfolk Coast National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Southrepps War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Southrepps War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Southrepps War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Gunton, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NR11 8NR.