Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
A wall mounted, portrait orientated, stone tablet. A broad raised border surrounds an elaborately carved Gothic arched frame, within at top centre a Latin cross within a wreath, the dedication and names, in a single column, are below. All detail is incised and picked out in black.
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St Margaret of Antioch Church
Street
Church Road
Town
Sea Palling
District
County
Country
Postcode
NR12 0UB
OS map ref
TG 42982 26824
Other Details
North wall of the nave
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations

Palling and Waxham Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ and in Grateful Memory of the Men/ of PALLING and WAXHAM, who gave/ their lives in the Great War 1914-1918,/ this Memorial was erected and the/ East Window of this Church restored/
A.D. 1921./ (Names)/ “They jeoparded their lives unto/ the death.”/ Judges V. 18.
War
How many names are listed in total?
11
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Is the total an exact count?
No
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
11
What information is listed for those commemorated?
Surname, forename
How is this information ordered?
Surname, forename
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Which organisation is the custodian of the memorial?
PCC
Components
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
What condition is this component in?
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Dimensions
How high is the component?
920mm
How wide is the component?
650mm
How deep is the component?
60mm
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
Component Details
Which memorial component are you recording?
What condition is this component in?
What materials has this component been constructed from?
Listing Information
Does it have listed status?
No
War Memorials Online Reference number
253437
History
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Image
Palling and Waxham tablet
Priority
1
What is the image's caption?
Palling and Waxham tablet
Who is it credited to?
Colin Murray
Date Taken
19/09/2026
Who took or provided this image?
Colin Murray
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
5391
Media Image Width
3215
Image
Palling and Waxham tablet detail
Priority
2
What is the image's caption?
Palling and Waxham tablet detail
Who is it credited to?
Colin Murray
Date Taken
19/09/2026
Who took or provided this image?
Colin Murray
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Image Height
3826
Media Image Width
2750
Image
Palling and Waxham tablet in context at centre right
Priority
3
What is the image's caption?
Palling and Waxham tablet in context at centre right
Who is it credited to?
Colin Murray
Date Taken
19/09/2026
Who took or provided this image?
Colin Murray
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Media Image Height
3579
Media Image Width
4820