Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
Bridgnorth War Memorial
In or near Wyken.
Bridgnorth War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Bridgnorth · 0.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Bridgnorth War Memorial, you can take a short walk from Bridgnorth railway station, which is just 0.1 km away. Entry is free, and the site is wheelchair accessible. The postcode for navigation is WV16 4AY.
About
Bridgnorth War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1246857). 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 SO79SW 823/1/10084 27-FEB-01 BRIDGNORTH CASTLE GROUNDS War Memorial GV II First World War memorial. Circa 1920; by Capt Adrian Jones. Large red sandstone ashlar pedestal standing on stepped base; surmounted by large bronze striding figure of soldier in battle dress. Bronze plaques on pedestal inscribed with names of those killed in the First and Second World Wars. Listing NGR: SO7165192705 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, 19 January 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 486986 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Bridgnorth War Memorial is located in the West Midlands. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in conflicts. It serves as a significant historical marker within the town.
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- Coordinates
- 52.5315, -2.4193
- District
- Shropshire
- Parish
- Bridgnorth
- Postcode
- WV16 4AY
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Shropshire
- Nearest railway station
- Bridgnorth — 0.1 km
- Official site
- bridgnorthstation.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q26539222 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bridgnorth War Memorial?
- Bridgnorth War Memorial is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WV16 4AY), in the parish of Bridgnorth.
- What is Bridgnorth War Memorial?
- Bridgnorth War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bridgnorth War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Bridgnorth, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode WV16 4AY.
- Is Bridgnorth War Memorial a listed building?
- Bridgnorth War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Bridgnorth War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Bridgnorth War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bridgnorth War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Bridgnorth, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WV16 4AY.