Memorials & monuments · East of England
Far East Prisoners of War Memorial
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Far East Prisoners of 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
- Great Yarmouth · 1.5 km
- Paid entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Far East Prisoners of War Memorial is a public memorial in Norfolk, East of England, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. It sits within the Great Yarmouth parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Great Yarmouth, about 1.5 km away. Postcode area NR30.
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Place summary
The Far East Prisoners of War Memorial is located in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, in the East of England. This memorial commemorates those who suffered as prisoners of war in the Far East during World War II. It serves as a poignant reminder of their experiences and sacrifices.
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- Coordinates
- 52.6023, 1.7365
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- Great Yarmouth
- Parish
- Great Yarmouth, unparished area
- Postcode
- NR30 3BF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Great Yarmouth
- Phone
- 01493 738877
- Nearest railway station
- Great Yarmouth — 1.5 km
- Opening
- Daily 10am–5pm
- Official site
- hippodromecircus.com
Sources
- osm: n1874409174 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Far East Prisoners of War Memorial?
- Far East Prisoners of War Memorial is in Norfolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode NR30 3BF), in the parish of Great Yarmouth, unparished area.
- What is Far East Prisoners of War Memorial?
- Far East Prisoners of War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Far East Prisoners of War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Great Yarmouth, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode NR30 3BF.
- Is Far East Prisoners of War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Far East Prisoners of War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Far East Prisoners of War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Great Yarmouth, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NR30 3BF.