Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Budby War Memorial
In or near Kirton.
Budby War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Shirebrook · 8.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Budby War Memorial is located in Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, with the postcode NG22 9EX. The nearest railway station is Shirebrook, which is 8.7 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.
About
Budby War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1463489). 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 First World War Memorial, unveiled in 1921, with the names of the fallen from the Second World War. MATERIALS: Clipsham stone. PLAN: the memorial is located in a small triangular plot to the west of Worksop Road. EXTERIOR: it is in the form of a tall cross with a stone wreath carved in relief, resting upon a square plinth. A plaque on one side of the plinth bears the following inscription: IN GRATEFUL/ MEMORY OF THOSE/ MEN FROM THIS/ PARISH WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES IN THE/ GREAT WAR/ (NAMES). Another plaque beneath reads: IN COMMEMORATION/ OF THOSE LOST/ IN THE 2ND WORLD WAR/ (NAMES). The memorial stands in the centre of a raised platform of coursed, roughly dressed stone, with steps and stone bollards linked by a chain.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Budby War Memorial is a Grade II listed memorial located in the East Midlands. It commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the historical significance of the area. The memorial's designation underscores its architectural and cultural importance.
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- Coordinates
- 53.2242, -1.0755
- County
- Nottinghamshire
- District
- Newark and Sherwood
- Parish
- Perlethorpe cum Budby
- Postcode
- NG22 9EX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Sherwood Forest
- Established
- 1921
- Nearest railway station
- Shirebrook — 8.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q66940148 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Budby War Memorial?
- Budby War Memorial is in Nottinghamshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NG22 9EX), in the parish of Perlethorpe cum Budby.
- What is Budby War Memorial?
- Budby War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Budby War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Shirebrook, about 8.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode NG22 9EX.
- When was Budby War Memorial built?
- Built or established in 1921.
- Is Budby War Memorial a listed building?
- Budby War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Budby War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Budby War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Budby War Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NG22 9EX. It sits within the Sherwood Forest parliamentary constituency.