Memorials & monuments · South East England
Afghan And Zulu War Memorial
In or near Larkhill.
Afghan And Zulu War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Afghan And Zulu War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1078920). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Details This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 23/02/2018 TQ 4277 30/494 DURRINGTON Larkhill Garrison Afghan and Zulu War Memorial (Formerly listed as Afghan and Zulu War Memorial (about 180 yards south-south-west of Green Hill married quarters, REPOSITORY ROAD SE18) II After 1881. Several large pieces of rough-hewn rock, assembled to look like a megalith. Base stone projects to form platform on east side. Central copper plate above, with names of those remembered. At either side, three-dimensional trophies of Zulu and Afghan arms in cast copper. The memorial was moved to its current location some time after 2008. Listing NGR: SU1370644201 This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online and the War Memorials Register. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 10 February 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 200507 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Avon System SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Salisbury Plain SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Afghan And Zulu War Memorial is located in South-East England. It is a Grade II listed building, commemorating the soldiers who served in the Afghan and Zulu Wars.
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- Coordinates
- 51.1969, -1.8052
- District
- Wiltshire
- Parish
- Durrington
- Postcode
- SP4 8NA
- Parliamentary constituency
- East Wiltshire
Sources
- wikidata: Q26350146 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Afghan And Zulu War Memorial?
- Afghan And Zulu War Memorial is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SP4 8NA), in the parish of Durrington.
- What is Afghan And Zulu War Memorial?
- Afghan And Zulu War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Afghan And Zulu War Memorial?
- Drivers can use postcode SP4 8NA.
- Is Afghan And Zulu War Memorial a listed building?
- Afghan And Zulu War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Afghan And Zulu War Memorial a protected site?
- Yes — Afghan And Zulu War Memorial is part of the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Salisbury Plain SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Afghan And Zulu War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Afghan And Zulu War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Afghan And Zulu War Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SP4 8NA. It sits within the East Wiltshire parliamentary constituency.