Memorials & monuments · East of England
Dedham War Memorial
In or near Langham.
Dedham 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
- Manningtree · 3.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Dedham War Memorial is a public memorial in Essex, East of England, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. The site is within the Dedham Vale National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the Harwich and North Essex parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Manningtree, about 3.7 km away. Postcode area CO7.
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Official information
The Dedham War Memorial is located in the village center and commemorates local men who died in World War I and II. It features a cross on a plinth with inscriptions listing the names of the fallen, serving as a tribute to their sacrifice.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dedham Vale
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Dedham War Memorial is located in the parish of Dedham, Essex, in the East of England. It is situated within the Dedham Vale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). The memorial commemorates those who served in conflict, marking a significant point of local historical remembrance.
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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
- osm: w315317455 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dedham War Memorial?
- Dedham War Memorial is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CO7 6AA), in the parish of Dedham.
- What is Dedham War Memorial?
- Dedham War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dedham War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Manningtree, about 3.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode CO7 6AA.
- Is Dedham War Memorial a protected site?
- Yes — Dedham War Memorial is part of the Dedham Vale National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Dedham War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Dedham War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dedham War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Manningtree, about 3.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CO7 6AA.