Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Cossington War Memorial
In or near Sileby.
Cossington War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Sileby · 1.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Cossington War Memorial is a public memorial in Leicestershire, the East Midlands, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. It sits within the Melton and Syston parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Sileby, about 1.5 km away. Postcode area LE7.
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Place summary
Cossington War Memorial is located in the parish of Cossington, Leicestershire, in the East Midlands. This memorial commemorates local individuals who served in conflicts. It serves as a notable landmark within the village, reflecting the area's historical ties to military service.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7176, -1.1068
- County
- Leicestershire
- District
- Charnwood
- Parish
- Cossington
- Postcode
- LE7 4UU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Melton and Syston
- Nearest railway station
- Sileby — 1.5 km
Sources
- osm: n2892439483 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cossington War Memorial?
- Cossington War Memorial is in Leicestershire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LE7 4UU), in the parish of Cossington.
- What is Cossington War Memorial?
- Cossington War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Cossington War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Sileby, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode LE7 4UU.
- Is Cossington War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Cossington War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Cossington War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Sileby, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LE7 4UU.