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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments Β· North West England

Barton, Bilsborrow & Myerscough War Memorial

In or near Great Eccleston.

Free admission

Barton, Bilsborrow & Myerscough War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

Lancaster Canal walk, Bilsborrow - geograph.org.uk - 4499915

Len Williams β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Salwick Β· 9.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Barton, Bilsborrow & Myerscough War Memorial is a public memorial in Lancashire, North-West England, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. The site is within the Forest Of Bowland National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the Lancaster and Wyre parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Salwick, about 9.3 km away. Postcode area PR3.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2021

Imagery Β© Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Official information

The Barton, Bilsborrow & Myerscough War Memorial commemorates the local men who served and died in the Great War and Second World War. It features a stone column with names of the fallen engraved on panels, surrounded by landscaped grounds that have been maintained by local volunteers.

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Forest Of Bowland

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Barton, Bilsborrow & Myerscough War Memorial is located in the parish of Myerscough and Bilsborrow, Lancashire, North-West England. This memorial is situated within the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty known as the Forest of Bowland.

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Coordinates
53.8537, -2.7451
County
Lancashire
District
Wyre
Parish
Myerscough and Bilsborrow
Postcode
PR3 0QR
Parliamentary constituency
Lancaster and Wyre
Nearest railway station
Salwick β€” 9.3 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Barton, Bilsborrow & Myerscough War Memorial?
Barton, Bilsborrow & Myerscough War Memorial is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PR3 0QR), in the parish of Myerscough and Bilsborrow.
What is Barton, Bilsborrow & Myerscough War Memorial?
Barton, Bilsborrow & Myerscough War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Barton, Bilsborrow & Myerscough War Memorial?
The nearest railway station is Salwick, about 9.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode PR3 0QR.
Is Barton, Bilsborrow & Myerscough War Memorial a protected site?
Yes β€” Barton, Bilsborrow & Myerscough War Memorial is part of the Forest Of Bowland National Landscape (AONB).
Is Barton, Bilsborrow & Myerscough War Memorial free to visit?
Yes, Barton, Bilsborrow & Myerscough War Memorial is free to enter.
How do I get to Barton, Bilsborrow & Myerscough War Memorial?
Drivers can navigate to postcode PR3 0QR. It sits within the Lancaster and Wyre parliamentary constituency.