Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Harby-with-Swinethorpe War Memorial
In or near South Clifton.
Harby-with-Swinethorpe War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Saxilby · 5.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Harby-with-Swinethorpe War Memorial, the nearest railway station is Saxilby, located 5 km away. The postcode for navigation is NG23 7ED, and entry to the memorial is free.
About
Harby-with-Swinethorpe War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1462528). 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 on 2 October 1920 in a ceremony attended by Major Jarvis of Doddington Hall and serving service personnel MATERIALS: stone. PLAN: the memorial is located in the churchyard of the All Saints Church (Grade II), to the east of the church. EXTERIOR: it is in the form of a square tapering obelisk mounted on a two-tiered rectangular tapering plinth and rectangular base. Two of the faces of the plinth bear a wreath in relief, and another has a metal plaque with raised lettering with the following inscription: TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN MEMORY OF / (9 NAMES) / WHO FELL IN THE / GREAT WAR 1914-18 / THIS MONUMENT IS ERECTED / BY THE PARISHIONERS OF / HARBY WITH SWINETHORPE. This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 22/10/2019
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Harby-with-Swinethorpe War Memorial is located in the East Midlands. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the region's historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 53.2243, -0.6858
- County
- Nottinghamshire
- District
- Newark and Sherwood
- Parish
- Harby
- Postcode
- NG23 7ED
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newark
- Nearest railway station
- Saxilby — 5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q66480064 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Harby-with-Swinethorpe War Memorial?
- Harby-with-Swinethorpe War Memorial is in Nottinghamshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NG23 7ED), in the parish of Harby.
- What is Harby-with-Swinethorpe War Memorial?
- Harby-with-Swinethorpe War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Harby-with-Swinethorpe War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Saxilby, about 5.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode NG23 7ED.
- Is Harby-with-Swinethorpe War Memorial a listed building?
- Harby-with-Swinethorpe War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Harby-with-Swinethorpe War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Harby-with-Swinethorpe War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Harby-with-Swinethorpe War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Saxilby, about 5.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NG23 7ED.