Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Harworth War Memorial And Enclosing Walls
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Harworth War Memorial And Enclosing Walls — 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
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Harworth War Memorial And Enclosing Walls is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1421767). 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 War memorial by Tyas and Guest, unveiled in 1926. The memorial, in pale Cornish Granite, comprises a low obelisk with 1914-18 inscribed and a carved laurel wreath (painted green) towards its base. The obelisk stands on a plinth inscribed TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY’S FREEDOM (names) AND 1939-45 (names). The plinth stands on a square base. SUBSIDIARY FEATURE: the memorial stands within an enclosure defined by low stone walls. 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, 24 January 2017. This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 4 April 2024 to amend the History section of the description and reformat the text to current standards
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Harworth War Memorial and Enclosing Walls is located in Harworth Bircotes, Nottinghamshire, in the East Midlands. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in conflicts. Its design and historical significance contribute to the local heritage of the area.
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- Coordinates
- 53.4175, -1.0760
- County
- Nottinghamshire
- District
- Bassetlaw
- Parish
- Harworth Bircotes
- Postcode
- DN11 8LE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bassetlaw
Sources
- wikidata: Q26676881 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Harworth War Memorial And Enclosing Walls?
- Harworth War Memorial And Enclosing Walls is in Nottinghamshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DN11 8LE), in the parish of Harworth Bircotes.
- What is Harworth War Memorial And Enclosing Walls?
- Harworth War Memorial And Enclosing Walls — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Harworth War Memorial And Enclosing Walls?
- Drivers can use postcode DN11 8LE.
- Is Harworth War Memorial And Enclosing Walls a listed building?
- Harworth War Memorial And Enclosing Walls is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Harworth War Memorial And Enclosing Walls free to visit?
- Yes, Harworth War Memorial And Enclosing Walls is free to enter.
- How do I get to Harworth War Memorial And Enclosing Walls?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DN11 8LE. It sits within the Bassetlaw parliamentary constituency.