Memorials & monuments · East of England
Cottenham War Memorial
In or near Cottenham.
Cottenham War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Waterbeach · 5.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Cottenham War Memorial is located in South Cambridgeshire, postcode CB24 8TZ. The nearest railway station is Waterbeach, which is 5.5 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.
About
Cottenham 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 1127318). 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 TL 4567 COTTENHAM HIGH STREET (South East Side) 14/28 War Memorial GV II World War I and II War Memorial c.1920. Portland stone. Statue of life size soldier in marching order, arms reversed and in mourning attitude. On high plinth, square with shaped top. Recessed panels to sides with inscriptions. Listing NGR: TL4504367352 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, 16 January 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 50770 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Cottenham War Memorial is a Grade II listed building located in London. It commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the community's remembrance and respect for their sacrifices.
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- Coordinates
- 52.2852, 0.1249
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- District
- South Cambridgeshire
- Parish
- Cottenham
- Postcode
- CB24 8TZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ely and East Cambridgeshire
- Nearest railway station
- Waterbeach — 5.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26420228 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cottenham War Memorial?
- Cottenham War Memorial is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode CB24 8TZ), in the parish of Cottenham.
- What is Cottenham War Memorial?
- Cottenham War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Cottenham War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Waterbeach, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode CB24 8TZ.
- Is Cottenham War Memorial a listed building?
- Cottenham War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Cottenham War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Cottenham War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Cottenham War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Waterbeach, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CB24 8TZ.