Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
Hanbury War Memorial
In or near Upton Warren.
Hanbury 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
- Bromsgrove · 6.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Hanbury War Memorial, the nearest railway station is Bromsgrove, located 6.1 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is B60 4BF, and entry to the memorial is free.
About
Hanbury 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 1462266). 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 A First World War memorial, designed by the Bromsgrove Guild, with later addition for the Second World War. DESCRIPTION The memorial stands within a small memorial garden. It is carved from sandstone and takes the form of a Latin cross with a relief carving of the sword of sacrifice. It stands on a small square plinth and a four-stepped base. The inscriptions in incised lettering on the plinth read: (south-east face) THEIR NAME/ LIVETH FOR/ EVERMORE; (north-west face) THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919/(12 NAMES); (south-west face) THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919/ (4 NAMES)/ THE SECOND WORLD WAR/1939-1945/ (4 NAMES)
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Hanbury War Memorial is a Grade II listed building located in the West Midlands. It commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the historical significance of war memorials in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 52.2657, -2.0518
- County
- Worcestershire
- District
- Wychavon
- Parish
- Hanbury
- Postcode
- B60 4BF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Redditch
- Nearest railway station
- Bromsgrove — 6.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q61827503 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hanbury War Memorial?
- Hanbury War Memorial is in Worcestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B60 4BF), in the parish of Hanbury.
- What is Hanbury War Memorial?
- Hanbury War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Hanbury War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Bromsgrove, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode B60 4BF.
- Is Hanbury War Memorial a listed building?
- Hanbury War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Hanbury War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Hanbury War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hanbury War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Bromsgrove, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B60 4BF.