Memorials & monuments · London
Cockfosters War Memorial
Cockfosters War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
Nigel Cox — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
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- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
About
Cockfosters War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1443880). 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
The Cockfosters War Memorial is located at the junction of Chalk Lane and Cockfosters Road in Cockfosters, London. It commemorates the men of the district who died in the first and second World Wars and is in the form of a tapered column with a celtic cross at the top and the names of the dead on the base. It was unveiled by the Bishop of Willesden in March 1921.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
The Cockfosters War Memorial is located at the junction of Chalk Lane and Cockfosters Road in Cockfosters, London. It commemorates the men of the district who died in the first and second World Wars and is in the form of a tapered column with a celtic cross at the top and the names of the dead on the base. It was unveiled by the Bishop of Willesden in March 1921.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.6549, -0.1525
Sources
- wikidata: Q27628303 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Cockfosters War Memorial (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cockfosters War Memorial?
- Cockfosters War Memorial is in London, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.6549°, -0.1525°.
- Is Cockfosters War Memorial a listed building?
- Cockfosters War Memorial carries the heritage designation "Grade II listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.