Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
Eckington Memorial
In or near Defford.
Eckington Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Pershore · 7.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Eckington Memorial is a public memorial in Worcestershire, the West Midlands, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. The site is within the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the West Worcestershire parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Pershore, about 7.2 km away. Postcode area WR10.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Eckington Memorial is located in the parish of Eckington, Worcestershire, within the West Midlands. This memorial is situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in the Cotswolds.
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- Coordinates
- 52.0719, -2.1156
- County
- Worcestershire
- District
- Wychavon
- Parish
- Eckington
- Postcode
- WR10 3AP
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Worcestershire
- Nearest railway station
- Pershore — 7.2 km
Sources
- osm: n2607937961 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Eckington Memorial?
- Eckington Memorial is in Worcestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WR10 3AP), in the parish of Eckington.
- What is Eckington Memorial?
- Eckington Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Eckington Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Pershore, about 7.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode WR10 3AP.
- Is Eckington Memorial a protected site?
- Yes — Eckington Memorial is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Eckington Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Eckington Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Eckington Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Pershore, about 7.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WR10 3AP.