Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
First World War Centenery Memorial
In or near Castle Donington.
First World War Centenery Memorial — a memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Long Eaton · 6.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
First World War Centenery Memorial is a memorial located in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
The First World War Centenary Memorial is a commemorative site located in the East Midlands. It serves to honour those who served during the First World War, marking the centenary of the conflict. The memorial is part of a broader initiative to recognise and reflect on the sacrifices made during this historical period.
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- Coordinates
- 52.8459, -1.3507
- County
- Leicestershire
- District
- North West Leicestershire
- Parish
- Castle Donington
- Postcode
- DE74 2XE
- Parliamentary constituency
- North West Leicestershire
- Nearest railway station
- Long Eaton — 6.1 km
Sources
- osm: node/7008109458 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is First World War Centenery Memorial?
- First World War Centenery Memorial is in Leicestershire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE74 2XE), in the parish of Castle Donington.
- What is First World War Centenery Memorial?
- First World War Centenery Memorial — a memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to First World War Centenery Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Long Eaton, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode DE74 2XE.
- Is First World War Centenery Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, First World War Centenery Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to First World War Centenery Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Long Eaton, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DE74 2XE.