Memorials & monuments · North West England
Bickerstaffe War Memorial
In or near Bickerstaffe.
Bickerstaffe War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Rainford · 3.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Bickerstaffe War Memorial, the nearest railway station is Rainford, located 3.7 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is L39 0EH, and entry to the memorial is free.
About
Bickerstaffe War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1073139). 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 BICKERSTAFFE CHURCH ROAD SD 40 SW 13/26 War Memorial GV II War memorial. Circa 1920. Limestone. Square plan. Base has chamfered square piers at corners and is raised on 3 steps. Memorial has slim diagonal buttresses with crocketed pinnacles. Central cross shaft is also crocketed and has a cross fleury inscribed with sacred monogram. Listing NGR: SD4453004246 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, 2 February 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 357785 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Ramsar wetland: Ribble & Alt Estuaries
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Bickerstaffe War Memorial is located in North-West England. It is recognised as a Grade II listed building, signifying its special architectural and historic interest. The memorial commemorates those who served in conflicts.
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- Coordinates
- 53.5319, -2.8383
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- West Lancashire
- Parish
- Bickerstaffe
- Postcode
- L39 0EH
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Lancashire
- Nearest railway station
- Rainford — 3.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26330781 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bickerstaffe War Memorial?
- Bickerstaffe War Memorial is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode L39 0EH), in the parish of Bickerstaffe.
- What is Bickerstaffe War Memorial?
- Bickerstaffe War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bickerstaffe War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Rainford, about 3.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode L39 0EH.
- Is Bickerstaffe War Memorial a listed building?
- Bickerstaffe War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Bickerstaffe War Memorial a protected site?
- Yes — Bickerstaffe War Memorial is part of the Ribble & Alt Estuaries Ramsar wetland.
- Is Bickerstaffe War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Bickerstaffe War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bickerstaffe War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Rainford, about 3.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode L39 0EH.