Memorials & monuments · South West England
Hallen War Memorial
In or near Easter Compton.
Hallen War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- St Andrews Road · 3.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Hallen War Memorial, the nearest railway station is St Andrews Road, which is 3.3 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.
About
Hallen War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1424728). 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 First World War memorial, unveiled in 1921 and re-sited in the second half of the C20. MATERIALS: of cast concrete. PLAN: square on plan. DESCRIPTION: the war memorial takes the form of a simple Latin cross standing upon a square, three-stepped base. The tall cross shaft carries a bronze plaque to its front (west) face. It has a carving in relief of a wreath and the inscription below reads: TO THE/ GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN/ LOVING MEMORY/ OF THE/ HALLEN MEN/ WHO FELL IN/ THE/ GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918. Below the inscription are the names of those who died during this conflict. The cross itself is unadorned, except for a recessed rectangular panel which carries the inscription: THE UTMOST FOR THE HIGHEST. 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, 11 January 2017.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Severn Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Hallen War Memorial is located in South Wales. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the local community's remembrance.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5169, -2.6486
- District
- South Gloucestershire
- Parish
- Almondsbury
- Postcode
- BS10 7RP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Thornbury and Yate
- Nearest railway station
- St Andrews Road — 3.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26677129 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hallen War Memorial?
- Hallen War Memorial is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode BS10 7RP), in the parish of Almondsbury.
- What is Hallen War Memorial?
- Hallen War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Hallen War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is St Andrews Road, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode BS10 7RP.
- Is Hallen War Memorial a listed building?
- Hallen War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Hallen War Memorial a protected site?
- Yes — Hallen War Memorial is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Severn Estuary Ramsar wetland.
- Is Hallen War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Hallen War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hallen War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is St Andrews Road, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BS10 7RP.