Memorials & monuments · East of England
Dedham Memorial Cross
In or near Langham.
Dedham Memorial Cross — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Manningtree · 3.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Dedham Memorial Cross is located in Dedham, Essex, with the postcode CO7 6AA. The nearest railway station is Manningtree, which is 3.7 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.
About
Dedham Memorial Cross is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1239366). 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 TM 0533 26/35 DEDHAM HIGH STREET (south side) Memorial Cross 22.11.67 GV II Designed by Caröe. A slender stone column mounted on a tall stepped base itself above four steps of octagonal plan. A feature of Royal Square. Listing NGR: TM0578233158 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 417184 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dedham Vale
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Dedham Memorial Cross is a Grade II listed memorial located in the East of England. It commemorates local individuals and events significant to the community. The cross is an important historical landmark within Dedham.
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- Coordinates
- 51.9588, 0.9936
- County
- Essex
- District
- Colchester
- Parish
- Dedham
- Postcode
- CO7 6AA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Harwich and North Essex
- Nearest railway station
- Manningtree — 3.7 km
- Official site
- www.roll-of-honour.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q26532345 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dedham Memorial Cross?
- Dedham Memorial Cross is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CO7 6AA), in the parish of Dedham.
- What is Dedham Memorial Cross?
- Dedham Memorial Cross — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dedham Memorial Cross?
- The nearest railway station is Manningtree, about 3.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode CO7 6AA.
- Is Dedham Memorial Cross a listed building?
- Dedham Memorial Cross is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Dedham Memorial Cross a protected site?
- Yes — Dedham Memorial Cross is part of the Dedham Vale National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Dedham Memorial Cross free to visit?
- Yes, Dedham Memorial Cross is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dedham Memorial Cross?
- The nearest railway station is Manningtree, about 3.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CO7 6AA.