Memorial Details
What type of memorial is it?
How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation?
Three-light stained glass window with figures in each light. Inscription at the bottom across all three lights. Two round insets in the left and right hand lights.
Figures of St Michael, Christ and St George are depicted in the window. Inset in the left light depicts Cley windmill which was apparently Cozen-Hardy's favourite view. The inset in the right light shows allegorical flanders scene with calvary standing beside a road.
Reason for status change (if applicable/optional)
03/12/2024. Image of inscription added. PC
Location
Has this memorial been lost?
No
Location
Location
Is this the memorial's current location?
Yes
Building Name
St Margarets Church
Street
Church Lane
Town
Cley next the Sea
District
County
Country
Postcode
NR25 7TT
OS map ref
TG 04860 43137
Other Details
East end of the north aisle.
If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations

Lieutenant R Cozens-Hardy Location

Commemoration
What words are inscribed on the memorial?
To the Glory of God & to the dear memory of RAVEN COZENS-HARDY Lieut Norfolk Regt. the beloved & only son of/ Arthur W. & Mary Cozens-Hardy. Cley Hall who was killed in action at Polderhoek on October 9th 1917. Aged 31.
War
How many names are listed in total?
1
Which war or group does the memorial commemorate?
Is the total an exact count?
Yes
Of the names listed, how many served and returned?
0
Of the names listed, how many died?
1
What information is listed for those commemorated?
Surname, rank, year died, regiment, place of death, forename, age of death, relationships
Condition
Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read?
No
Components
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
History
Scholarship
Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it?
No
Additional Notes
Supervisor comments
2 Lt Cozens- Hardy is recorded (Panel 34 to 35 and 162A) on the Tyne Cot Memorial to the Missing, Belgium.
Maker
Maker
Person or organisation involved in the making of the memorial
James Powell and Sons (Whitefriars) Ltd
What role did they have in the making?
Ceremony
Ceremony
Ceremony
What was the purpose of the ceremony?
When did it take place?
Thursday 16 December 1920
Who was present?
Bishop of Thetford
References
References
Commonwealth War Graves Commission 2Lt R Cozens-Hardy http://www.cwgc.org
Roll of Honour
Norfolk Stained Glass http://www.norfolkstainedglass
Eastern Daily Press of Friday 17 December 1920
Image(s)
Memorial Image
Media ID
69080
Image
Memorial window
Priority
-3
What is the image's caption?
Memorial window
Who is it credited to?
Colin Murray
Date Taken
31/03/2019
Who took or provided this image?
Colin Murray
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
75646
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
memorial_window_1914-1918.jpg
Media Image Height
4969
Media Image Width
3221
Media ID
69081
Image
Memorial window in context
Priority
-2
What is the image's caption?
Memorial window in context
Who is it credited to?
Colin Murray
Date Taken
31/03/2019
Who took or provided this image?
Colin Murray
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
75647
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
full_view.jpg
Media Image Height
4725
Media Image Width
3358
Media ID
69082
Image
Memorial window story
Priority
-1
What is the image's caption?
Memorial window story
Who is it credited to?
Colin Murray
Date Taken
31/03/2019
Who took or provided this image?
Colin Murray
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Reference
75648
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✔
Media Filename
memorial_window_story.jpg
Media Image Height
3362
Media Image Width
3902
Media ID
188107
Image
Close up of the inscription at the bottom of the window.
Priority
4
What is the image's caption?
Close up of the inscription at the bottom of the window.
Who is it credited to?
Paul Cooper
Date Taken
29/11/2024
Who took or provided this image?
Paul Cooper
What is its licence type?
Standard WMA terms
Is this image evidence of inscribed names?
✖
Image Suitability
Suitable
Media Image Height
1111
Media Image Width
3812