Where is Ewhurst War Memorial?

Ewhurst War Memorial is in Surrey, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode GU6 7PX), in the parish of Ewhurst.

How do I get to Ewhurst War Memorial?

The nearest railway station is Gomshall, about 7.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode GU6 7PX.

Is Ewhurst War Memorial a listed building?

Ewhurst War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.

Is Ewhurst War Memorial a protected site?

Yes — Ewhurst War Memorial is part of the Surrey Hills National Landscape (AONB).

Is Ewhurst War Memorial free to visit?

Yes, Ewhurst War Memorial is free to enter.

How do I get to Ewhurst War Memorial?

The nearest railway station is Gomshall, about 7.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GU6 7PX.

Memorials & monuments · South East England

Ewhurst War Memorial

In or near Alfold.

Free admission

Ewhurst War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

War Memorial, Ewhurst - geograph.org.uk - 2537235 — John Salmon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station: Gomshall · 7.4 km

Free entry
Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Ewhurst War Memorial, the nearest railway station is Gomshall, located 7.4 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is GU6 7PX, and entry is free.

Directions on Google Maps →

Ewhurst War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1444722). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2019

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Heritage listing

Details War Memorial, unveiled on 7 November 1920. MATERIALS: Cornish granite. DESCRIPTION: the memorial comprises a rough hewn Celtic cross upon a tapered plinth and stepped base. An inverted sword of sacrifice is carved into the cross. The western face of the plinth reads: IN MEMORY OF / THE MEN OF EWHURST / WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914-1918, followed by the beginning of the list of names of the 51 men who perished. The N and S faces also have names listed, as well as the eastern face, where the list ends with the words: THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE. This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online and the War Memorials Register. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 24 November 2017.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Surrey Hills

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Ewhurst War Memorial is located in South-East England. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in the armed forces. It serves as a significant historical landmark within the village.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates: 51.1530, -0.4418
County: Surrey
District: Waverley
Parish: Ewhurst
Postcode: GU6 7PX
Parliamentary constituency: Dorking and Horley
Nearest railway station: Gomshall — 7.4 km

Sources

wikidata: Q66478660 (CC0)

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