Memorials & monuments · North West England
Cartmel Fell War Memorial
In or near Cartmel Fell.
Cartmel Fell War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Lakeside · 3.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Cartmel Fell War Memorial, the nearest railway station is Lakeside, located 3.8 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is LA11 6NH, and entry is free.
About
Cartmel Fell War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1457220). 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, 1924. DESCRIPTION: Cartmel Fell War Memorial is located in the churchyard of St Anthony’s Church, Cartmel Fell, Cumbria. It is prominently situated just inside the churchyard entrance, near to the lych gate and close to the paths leading to the church. It comprises a local slate monolith with flat front and back faces and rough-hewn sides, on a two-tiered square base of rubble and slab construction. The front face bears the inscriptions, and includes a relief-carved wreath with ribbons bearing relief-carved dates of the First World War. The inscription is in incised lettering and reads: 1914 1918/ THIS STONE & LYCH GATE/ WERE ERECTED TO THE MEMORY/ OF THE OFFICERS AND MEN/ OF THIS PARISH/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ (NAMES) LEST WE FORGET/ ALSO/ 1939 – 1945/ (NAMES).
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Cartmel Fell War Memorial is a Grade II listed building located in North-West England. It commemorates those who served in conflicts, marking a significant tribute to local history. The memorial's designation reflects its architectural and historical importance.
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- Coordinates
- 54.2846, -2.8977
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Cartmel Fell
- Postcode
- LA11 6NH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Lakeside — 3.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q66479723 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cartmel Fell War Memorial?
- Cartmel Fell War Memorial is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA11 6NH), in the parish of Cartmel Fell.
- What is Cartmel Fell War Memorial?
- Cartmel Fell War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Cartmel Fell War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Lakeside, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA11 6NH.
- Is Cartmel Fell War Memorial a listed building?
- Cartmel Fell War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Cartmel Fell War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Cartmel Fell War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Cartmel Fell War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Lakeside, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA11 6NH.