Memorials & monuments · North West England
Elba Monument
In or near Staveley.
Elba Monument is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Burneside · 0.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Elba Monument is a public memorial in North-West England, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Burneside, about 0.9 km away. Postcode area LA9.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Kent and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Elba Monument is a memorial located in Strickland Ketel, North-West England, with the postcode LA9. It is designated as part of the SSSI for River Kent and Tributaries, highlighting its ecological significance.
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- Coordinates
- 54.3492, -2.7755
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Strickland Ketel
- Postcode
- LA9 5SA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Nearest railway station
- Burneside — 0.9 km
Sources
- osm: n3796205957 (ODbL)
- commons: The Elba Monument - geograph.org.uk - 3516633.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Elba Monument?
- Elba Monument is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA9 5SA), in the parish of Strickland Ketel.
- What is Elba Monument?
- Elba Monument is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Elba Monument?
- The nearest railway station is Burneside, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA9 5SA.
- Is Elba Monument a protected site?
- Yes — Elba Monument is part of the River Kent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Elba Monument free to visit?
- Yes, Elba Monument is free to enter.
- How do I get to Elba Monument?
- The nearest railway station is Burneside, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA9 5SA.