Memorials & monuments · South West England
Gotherington War Memorial
In or near Ashchurch.
Gotherington War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Gotherington · 1.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Gotherington War Memorial is located in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, postcode GL52 9HB. The nearest railway station is Gotherington, which is 1.1 km away. Entry is free.
About
Gotherington War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1424109). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Details The memorial stands at the junction of Gretton Road and Cleeve Road. It comprises a short, square pillar on a square base, surmounted by an urn. Recessed panels on two sides contain marble plaques that record inscriptions and names. The general inscription reads ERECTED TO THE MEMORY OF/ GOTHERINGTON MEN WHO GAVE THEIR/ LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918/ THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE (10 names) The second plaque is inscribed 1914 – 1918/ (two names)/ 1939 – 1945 (two names) The memorial is surrounded by a square, stone-kerbed flower bed. 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, 10 January 2017.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Gotherington War Memorial is located in the West Midlands. It is a Grade II listed building, recognising its historical significance. The memorial commemorates those who served in the armed forces.
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- Coordinates
- 51.9645, -2.0530
- County
- Gloucestershire
- District
- Tewkesbury
- Parish
- Gotherington
- Postcode
- GL52 9HB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tewkesbury
- Nearest railway station
- Gotherington — 1.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26677077 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gotherington War Memorial?
- Gotherington War Memorial is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL52 9HB), in the parish of Gotherington.
- What is Gotherington War Memorial?
- Gotherington War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Gotherington War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Gotherington, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL52 9HB.
- Is Gotherington War Memorial a listed building?
- Gotherington War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Gotherington War Memorial a protected site?
- Yes — Gotherington War Memorial is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Gotherington War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Gotherington War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Gotherington War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Gotherington, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL52 9HB.