Memorials & monuments · South Wales
Boer War Memorial
In or near Swansea.
Boer War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Swansea · 2.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Boer War Memorial is a public memorial in South Wales, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. It sits within the Swansea West parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Swansea, about 2.4 km away. Postcode area SA2.
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Heritage listing
http://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=en&id=84533
From Cadw under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Boer War Memorial is located in Uplands, South Wales. This memorial commemorates those who served in the Second Boer War and is a significant local landmark.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6114, -3.9665
- District
- Swansea
- Parish
- Uplands
- Postcode
- SA2 0AY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Swansea West
- Nearest railway station
- Swansea — 2.4 km
Sources
- osm: n6967834577 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: List of public art in Swansea (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Boer War Memorial?
- Boer War Memorial is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA2 0AY), in the parish of Uplands.
- What is Boer War Memorial?
- Boer War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Boer War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Swansea, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode SA2 0AY.
- Is Boer War Memorial a listed building?
- Boer War Memorial is officially recognised as II listed.
- Is Boer War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Boer War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Boer War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Swansea, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SA2 0AY.