Where is Bradford on Avon War Memorial?

Bradford on Avon War Memorial is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BA15 1BY), in the parish of Bradford-on-Avon.

How do I get to Bradford on Avon War Memorial?

The nearest railway station is Bradford-on-Avon, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode BA15 1BY.

Is Bradford on Avon War Memorial a listed building?

Bradford on Avon War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.

Is Bradford on Avon War Memorial a protected site?

Yes — Bradford on Avon War Memorial is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).

Is Bradford on Avon War Memorial free to visit?

Yes, Bradford on Avon War Memorial is free to enter.

How do I get to Bradford on Avon War Memorial?

The nearest railway station is Bradford-on-Avon, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BA15 1BY.

Memorials & monuments · South West England

Bradford on Avon War Memorial

In or near Winsley.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

Bradford on Avon War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station: Bradford-on-Avon · 0.2 km

Free entry
Dog-friendly
Wheelchair accessible

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit the Bradford on Avon War Memorial, you can take a train to Bradford-on-Avon station, which is 0.2 km away. Entry is free, and the site is wheelchair accessible. The postcode for sat-nav is BA15 1BY.

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Bradford on Avon War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1036120). 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 1. ST MARGARET'S STREET 5411 (West Side) War Memorial in grounds to east of Westbury House ST 8260 2/254 II GV 2. Erected 1922. Ashlar. Square plinth with banded rustication and segmental- headed panels on 4 sides. Moulded cornice also with segmental sections to each side. Above, each side has 4 blank fields with metal wreaths. 4 freestanding stone urns on corners. Crowning the memorial is a tall square obelisk with tapered top. The Three Horseshoes and Nos 1 to 4 (consec) Frome Road form a group with the Liberal Club, The Baptist Chapel, the Congregational Church and Hall and Nos 6 to 16 (consec) 19 to 22 (consec), 36, 42 to 49 (consec) and Westbury House, St Margarets Street and No 1 St Margarets Hill. Listing NGR: ST8255760875 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, 16 December 2016. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 312705 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Official information

Bradford on Avon Museum is a small, volunteer-run museum dedicated to the natural and historical heritage of Bradford on Avon and its surrounding villages. Visitors can explore a collection of local history articles and resources, making it a valuable educational site for understanding the area's past.

Protected designations

Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Bradford on Avon War Memorial is located in South-East England. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the town's historical significance.

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Coordinates: 51.3467, -2.2518
District: Wiltshire
Parish: Bradford-on-Avon
Postcode: BA15 1BY
Parliamentary constituency: Melksham and Devizes
Nearest railway station: Bradford-on-Avon — 0.2 km
Official site: www.bradfordonavonmuseum.co.uk

Sources

wikidata: Q26287724 (CC0)

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