Memorials & monuments · North West England
Hawkshead War Memorial
Hawkshead War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Windermere · 6.2 km
About
Hawkshead War Memorial is a public memorial in North-West England, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Windermere, about 6.2 km away. Postcode area LA22.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
- Coordinates
- 54.3742, -2.9988
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Hawkshead
- Postcode
- LA22 0NZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale
- Phone
- +44 15394 36248
- Nearest railway station
- Windermere — 6.2 km
- Official site
- www.fitzwilliamgallery.co.uk
Sources
- osm: n12037855841 (ODbL)
- commons: War memorial, Hawkshead.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hawkshead War Memorial?
- Hawkshead War Memorial is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA22 0NZ), in the parish of Hawkshead.
- Is Hawkshead War Memorial a listed building?
- Hawkshead War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Hawkshead War Memorial a protected site?
- Yes — Hawkshead War Memorial is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Hawkshead War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Windermere, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA22 0NZ.