Where is Brenchley War Memorial?

Brenchley War Memorial is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TN12 7NU), in the parish of Brenchley and Matfield.

How do I get to Brenchley War Memorial?

The nearest railway station is Paddock Wood, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode TN12 7NU.

Is Brenchley War Memorial a listed building?

Brenchley War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.

Is Brenchley War Memorial a protected site?

Yes — Brenchley War Memorial is part of the High Weald National Landscape (AONB) and the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).

Is Brenchley War Memorial free to visit?

Yes, Brenchley War Memorial is free to enter.

How do I get to Brenchley War Memorial?

The nearest railway station is Paddock Wood, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TN12 7NU.

Memorials & monuments · South East England

Brenchley War Memorial

In or near Pembury.

Free admission

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

Brenchley War Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 7507027 — N Chadwick — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station: Paddock Wood · 3.5 km

Free entry
Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Brenchley War Memorial, the nearest railway station is Paddock Wood, located 3.5 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is TN12 7NU, and entry to the memorial is free.

Directions on Google Maps →

Brenchley 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 1249604). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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See it from the streetimagery from 2020

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Heritage listing

Details TQ 67 41 BRENCHLEY HIGH STREET, BRENCHLEY (north side) 15/88 The War Memorial GV II First World War memorial. Circa 1918. Freestone. A celtic cross with a tapering shaft on a base of 3 steps. The shaft is carved with an interlace pattern of oak leaves. Second World War inscriptions added to those of the First World War. Listing NGR: TQ6778441884 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, 1 December 2016. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 431798 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: High Weald
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Brenchley War Memorial is a Grade II listed building located in South-East England. It commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the area's historical significance. The memorial serves as a poignant reminder of local contributions to national events.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates: 51.1516, 0.3976
County: Kent
District: Tunbridge Wells
Parish: Brenchley and Matfield
Postcode: TN12 7NU
Parliamentary constituency: Tunbridge Wells
Nearest railway station: Paddock Wood — 3.5 km

Sources

wikidata: Q26541722 (CC0)

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