Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Arnold War Memorial
In or near Burton Joyce.
Arnold War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Bulwell · 4.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The Arnold War Memorial is located in Gedling, Nottinghamshire, with the postcode NG5 0SB. The nearest railway station is Bulwell, which is 4.2 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.
About
Arnold War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1460060). 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 First World War memorial. MATERIALS: granite from Aberdeen. EXTERIOR: the memorial stands in Arnot Hill Park between the Grade II-listed house and the lake. It is in the form of a tall Celtic wheel cross on a tapering trapezoid plinth surmounted on a two-stepped base. The main face of the cross is embellished with intricate carving. All four sides of the plinth are inscribed with the names. The front face of the shaft bears the inscription carved in relief: IN/ GRATEFUL/ MEMORY/ OF/ THE MEN OF/ ARNOLD/ WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES/ IN THE/ GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918. The front face of the plinth bears a later inscription: AND ALSO OF THOSE WHO LOST THEIR LIVES/ DURING THE WAR 1939 - 1945/ AND OTHER CONFLICTS. The memorial is set within a small square enclosure bounded by blue brick dwarf walls with decorative iron railings.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Arnold War Memorial is located in the East Midlands. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in conflicts. Its design reflects the significance of remembrance in the community.
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- Coordinates
- 52.9971, -1.1333
- County
- Nottinghamshire
- District
- Gedling
- Parish
- Gedling, unparished area
- Postcode
- NG5 0SB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gedling
- Nearest railway station
- Bulwell — 4.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q61044160 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Arnold War Memorial?
- Arnold War Memorial is in Nottinghamshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NG5 0SB), in the parish of Gedling, unparished area.
- What is Arnold War Memorial?
- Arnold War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Arnold War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Bulwell, about 4.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode NG5 0SB.
- Is Arnold War Memorial a listed building?
- Arnold War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Arnold War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Arnold War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Arnold War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Bulwell, about 4.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NG5 0SB.