Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
Aston Fields War Memorial including railings
In or near Upton Warren.
Aston Fields War Memorial including railings — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Bromsgrove · 0.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Aston Fields War Memorial, the nearest railway station is Bromsgrove, which is 0.4 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.
About
Aston Fields War Memorial including railings is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1459519). 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 A war memorial of 1920. MATERIALS: constructed of stone with metal railings. DESCRIPTION: a war memorial cross with a square base surmounted by a plinth, pedestal and tapering shaft with a decorate Latin cross. Metal railings surround the memorial. The front face of the plinth is inscribed: IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO DIED FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR /1914-1918/ THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE/ ALSO TO THOSE WHO FELL/ 1939-1945. The other faces are also inscribed: (NAMES)
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Aston Fields War Memorial, located in the West Midlands county of Worcestershire, is a Grade II listed building. This memorial commemorates those who served in wartime and includes distinctive railings surrounding the site. It is situated in an unparished area of Bromsgrove.
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- Coordinates
- 52.3233, -2.0482
- County
- Worcestershire
- District
- Bromsgrove
- Parish
- Bromsgrove, unparished area
- Postcode
- B60 2DZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bromsgrove
- Nearest railway station
- Bromsgrove — 0.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q66479944 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Aston Fields War Memorial including railings?
- Aston Fields War Memorial including railings is in Worcestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B60 2DZ), in the parish of Bromsgrove, unparished area.
- What is Aston Fields War Memorial including railings?
- Aston Fields War Memorial including railings — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Aston Fields War Memorial including railings?
- The nearest railway station is Bromsgrove, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode B60 2DZ.
- Is Aston Fields War Memorial including railings a listed building?
- Aston Fields War Memorial including railings is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Aston Fields War Memorial including railings free to visit?
- Yes, Aston Fields War Memorial including railings is free to enter.
- How do I get to Aston Fields War Memorial including railings?
- The nearest railway station is Bromsgrove, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B60 2DZ.