Memorials & monuments · London
Crimean War Memorial
In or near Shortlands.
Crimean 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
- Woolwich Dockyard · 0.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The Crimean War Memorial is located in Greenwich, London, with the postcode SE18 4BG. The nearest railway station is Woolwich Dockyard, which is 0.8 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.
About
Crimean War Memorial is a public memorial in London, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. Built or established in 1860, it dates from the Victorian period. It sits within the Greenwich and Woolwich parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Woolwich Dockyard, about 0.8 km away. Postcode area SE18.
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Heritage listing
The Guards Crimean War Memorial is a Grade II listed memorial in St James's, London, that commemorates the Allied victory in the Crimean War of 1853–56. It is located on Waterloo Place, at the junction of Regent Street and Pall Mall, approximately one-quarter of the way from the Duke of York Column to Piccadilly Circus.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
The Guards Crimean War Memorial is a Grade II listed memorial in St James's, London, that commemorates the Allied victory in the Crimean War of 1853–56. It is located on Waterloo Place, at the junction of Regent Street and Pall Mall, approximately one-quarter of the way from the Duke of York Column to Piccadilly Circus.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.4850, 0.0606
- District
- Greenwich
- Parish
- Greenwich, unparished area
- Postcode
- SE18 4BG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Greenwich and Woolwich
- Established
- 1860
- Nearest railway station
- Woolwich Dockyard — 0.8 km
Sources
- osm: n1946846190 (ODbL)
- commons: London-Woolwich, Royal Artillery Barracks, Crimean War Memorial 3.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- wikipedia: Crimean War Memorial (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Crimean War Memorial?
- Crimean War Memorial is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SE18 4BG), in the parish of Greenwich, unparished area.
- What is Crimean War Memorial?
- Crimean War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Crimean War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Woolwich Dockyard, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode SE18 4BG.
- When was Crimean War Memorial built?
- Built or established in 1860.
- Is Crimean War Memorial a listed building?
- Crimean War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Crimean War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Crimean War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Crimean War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Woolwich Dockyard, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SE18 4BG.