Griffith, Lowe & Walker Memorial Cross

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Reference WMO/251829

Address:

East Barsham Extension Graveyard, Opposite All Saints Church

Fakenham Road

East Barsham

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Wheel cross
Materials:
  • Stone Sandstone
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
  • Other
About the memorial: The memorial is in the extension to the graveyard of All Saints Church which is situated across the Fakenham Road from the church. It consists of a a wheel cross on which is carved the crucified figure of Christ. The cross has a long 8 sided shaft and stand on a plinth. On 3 of the faces of the plinth are carved individual memorials. All of these memorials appear to relate to the family of the vicar of East Barsham (Rev Charles E. O. Griffith). The whole stand on a further 3 steps and is sime 4 to 5 metres tall.
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West side, facing the gate and church: In proud memory of Thomas Comber Griffith Lieut 1st Loyal North Lancs and 1st Dayers Slavo British Legion. Killed at Troitsa on the Dvina North Russia July 7 1919 Aged 24 R. I. P. South side: Also Renton P. Walker Royal Norfolk Regt. Born 1917 Died in India 1943 East side: Also of Henry Griffith Pagan Lowe D. C. M. 2nd Lieut Royal Flying Corps Squadron 45 Despatch Rider R. E. 1914 -15 Killed in France November 8th 1916 Aged 28 R. I. P.

Thomas Comber Griffith Renton P Walker Henry Griffith Pagan Lowe

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