Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
Crowle War Memorial
In or near Broughton Hackett.
Crowle War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Philip Halling — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Worcestershire Parkway · 5.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Crowle War Memorial, the nearest railway station is Worcestershire Parkway, located 5.8 km away. The postcode for the memorial is WR7 4AY, and entry is free.
About
Crowle War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1439182). 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 MATERIALS: Portland stone. DESCRIPTION: the memorial consists of a wheel-head cross on a square shaft with splayed base. In the centre of the cross-head are the letters HIS as a monogram carved in relief. The shaft rises from a splayed trapezoid plinth on a three-stepped square base. The inscription on the front face of the plinth in lead lettering reads: IN/ MEMORY OF THE FOLLOWING/ CROWLE MEN WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR/ COUNTRY DURING/ THE GREAT WAR 1914 – 1918/ (NAMES)/ ERECTED BY THE PARISHIONERS. Further names from the First World War are recorded on two other faces. Following the Second World War a further inscription was added: IN/ MEMORY OF THE FOLLOWING/ CROWLE MEN WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR/ COUNTRY DURING THE/ SECOND WORLD WAR 1939 – 1945/ (NAMES)/ INSCRIBED BY THE PARISHIONERS.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Crowle War Memorial is located in the West Midlands. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in the armed forces. The memorial serves as a significant historical marker within the community.
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- Coordinates
- 52.2013, -2.1161
- County
- Worcestershire
- District
- Wychavon
- Parish
- Crowle
- Postcode
- WR7 4AY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Droitwich and Evesham
- Nearest railway station
- Worcestershire Parkway — 5.8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q66478084 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Crowle War Memorial?
- Crowle War Memorial is in Worcestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WR7 4AY), in the parish of Crowle.
- What is Crowle War Memorial?
- Crowle War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Crowle War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Worcestershire Parkway, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode WR7 4AY.
- Is Crowle War Memorial a listed building?
- Crowle War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Crowle War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Crowle War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Crowle War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Worcestershire Parkway, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WR7 4AY.