The Norfolk Regiment War Memorial
Introduction
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The Norfolk Regiment War Memorial
Image: © Adrian S Pye Taken: 23 Jan 2018
The Regimental memorial consists of four semi-detached houses or "Cottages" in a close named Memorial Cottages. They were erected after the Great War for disabled servicemen who had served and needed secure and what today would be called 'Sheltered accommodation'. They are still in use by ex members of the Royal Norfolk Regiment (Anglian Regiment) today. A short distance away are eight more cottages erected after WW2 for the same purpose.
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Image Location
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52.647304
Longitude
1.319432
