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The 20 best memorials & monuments in West Midlands

Our curated top 20 memorials & monuments in West Midlands, ranked by quality rating, image richness and content depth. For the complete list of 2,403 memorials & monuments see the full memorials & monuments index for West Midlands.

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    George Best

    Oxfordshire

    The sundial in Front Quad at Corpus Christi College, Oxford - geograph.org.uk - 1943382

    George Best — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

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    John Wesley

    West Bromwich Town Hall - geograph.org.uk - 5374034

    John Wesley is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

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    Tyndale Monument

    Gloucestershire

    Tyndale Monument, memorials & monuments in Gloucestershire

    The Tyndale Monument is a tower built on a hill at North Nibley, Gloucestershire, England. It was built in honour of William Tyndale, an early translator of the New Testament into English, who was bor

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    Arch of Remembrance

    Arch of Remembrance, memorials & monuments in West Midlands

    The Arch of Remembrance is a First World War memorial designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens and located in Victoria Park, Leicester, in the East Midlands of England. Leicester's industry contributed significa

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    King Edward VII

    King Edward VII, memorials & monuments in West Midlands

    King Edward VII — Public artwork (statue) by Albert Toft.

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    Cenotaph

    Cenotaph, memorials & monuments in West Midlands

    Manchester Cenotaph is a war memorial in St Peter's Square, Manchester, England. Manchester was late in commissioning a First World War memorial compared with most British towns and cities; the city c

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    Raw Dykes

    Raw Dykes, memorials & monuments in West Midlands

    Raw Dykes is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

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    Pulpit

    Worcestershire

    Trees in Hanbury Park - geograph.org.uk - 5682497

    Pulpit — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

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    Amersham Martyrs

    Britain in Bloom awards, Market Square - geograph.org.uk - 7629728

    Amersham Martyrs — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

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    Millennium Tree

    Worcestershire

    Abbey Road Nurseries - geograph.org.uk - 2421811

    Millennium Tree — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

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    Edgar Tower

    Worcestershire

    Statues on the Edgar Tower - geograph.org.uk - 7326569

    Edgar Thomas Towner, VC, MC (19 April 1890 – 18 August 1972) was an Australian grazier, soldier, geographer, and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest decoration for gallantry "in the face of

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    The Town and County War Memorial

    The Town and County War Memorial, memorials & monuments in West Midlands

    Northampton War Memorial, officially the Town and County War Memorial, is a First World War memorial on Wood Hill in the centre of Northampton, the county town of Northamptonshire, in central England.

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    Britannia Pillar

    The Britannia Pillar in West Wycombe Park - geograph.org.uk - 5825667

    Britannia Pillar — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

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    Sundial

    Old Milestone - geograph.org.uk - 5381027

    Sundial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

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    World Aids Day

    Sculpture exhibition, Campbell Park - geograph.org.uk - 3342994

    World Aids Day — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

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    Worcester Boer War Memorial

    Worcestershire

    Victorian Penfold Pillar Box, Worcester - geograph.org.uk - 8050241

    The Worcester Boer War Memorial in Worcester, England, was unveiled near Worcester Cathedral in 1908. The war memorial commemorates casualties of the Second Boer War from the county of Worcestershire.

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    International Women's Day

    Sculpture exhibition, Campbell Park - geograph.org.uk - 3342994

    German poster for International Women's Day, 8 March 1914.{{efn|English: "Give Us Women's Suffrage. Women's Day, 8 March 1914. Until now, prejudice and reactionary attitudes have denied full civic rig

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    Battle of Naseby

    Monument, Battle of Naseby 1645 - geograph.org.uk - 2837378

    Battle of Naseby is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

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    Battle Of Naseby

    Battle Of Naseby, memorials & monuments in West Midlands

    Battle Of Naseby is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

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    Falcon Tower

    Worcestershire

    Westwood House - geograph.org.uk - 1161466

    The Falcon Tabernacle, also known as the Octagon Tabernacle and the Little Tabernacle, is an historic octagon-shaped Pentecostal Holiness church building in Falcon, North Carolina. Built in 1898, it w

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