Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
Burslem War Memorial
In or near Chesterton, Staffordshire.
Burslem 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
- Longport · 1.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Burslem War Memorial, the nearest railway station is Longport, located 1.4 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.
About
Burslem 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 1246130). 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 STOKE ON TRENT 613-1/0/10059 SWAN SQUARE 31-MAY-01 Burslem First World War Memorial GV II First World War memorial. Circa 1920. Pink sandstone ashlar. Rectangular on plan, in the form of a large pedestal with a moulded plinth, a moulded cornice and a niche on the front containing a figure of a soldier with a bowed head, a rifle and helmet. Above the niche the date 1914-1919. Around the memorial an area is chained off by small plain stone piers linked by chains. Listing NGR: SJ8693549790 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: 487555 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Burslem War Memorial is a commemorative structure located in the West Midlands. It is designated as a Grade II listed building, recognising its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 53.0455, -2.1962
- District
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Parish
- Stoke-on-Trent, unparished area
- Postcode
- ST6 4JH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Stoke-on-Trent North
- Nearest railway station
- Longport — 1.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26538569 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Burslem War Memorial?
- Burslem War Memorial is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode ST6 4JH), in the parish of Stoke-on-Trent, unparished area.
- What is Burslem War Memorial?
- Burslem War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Burslem War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Longport, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode ST6 4JH.
- Is Burslem War Memorial a listed building?
- Burslem War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Burslem War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Burslem War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Burslem War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Longport, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ST6 4JH.