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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · London

Commonwealth War Memorial

In or near South Oxhey.

Free admission

Commonwealth War Memorial — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.

Pete Barry Garden of Reflection, Chestnut Avenue - geograph.org.uk - 7746297

Bryn Holmes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Northwood Hills · 0.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Commonwealth War Memorial is a memorial located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Ruislip Woods SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: RUISLIP WOODS
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Commonwealth War Memorial is a memorial located in London. It commemorates the contributions and sacrifices of Commonwealth forces in various conflicts. This site serves as a solemn reminder of the impact of war on nations and communities.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.6010, -0.4171
District
Hillingdon
Parish
Hillingdon, unparished area
Postcode
HA6 1HU
Parliamentary constituency
Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
Nearest railway station
Northwood Hills0.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Commonwealth War Memorial?
Commonwealth War Memorial is in London, United Kingdom (postcode HA6 1HU), in the parish of Hillingdon, unparished area.
What is Commonwealth War Memorial?
Commonwealth War Memorial — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Commonwealth War Memorial?
The nearest railway station is Northwood Hills, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode HA6 1HU.
Is Commonwealth War Memorial a protected site?
Yes — Commonwealth War Memorial is part of the Ruislip Woods SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the RUISLIP WOODS National Nature Reserve.
Is Commonwealth War Memorial free to visit?
Yes, Commonwealth War Memorial is free to enter.
How do I get to Commonwealth War Memorial?
The nearest railway station is Northwood Hills, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HA6 1HU.