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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · South West England

Henstridge War Memorial

In or near Purse Caundle.

Free admission

Henstridge War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Sign at "Virginia Ash" at Henstridge - geograph.org.uk - 3153744

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Pinesway Junction · 1.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Henstridge War Memorial, the nearest railway station is Pinesway Junction, located 1.6 km away. Entry is free, and the postcode for sat-nav is BA8 0QA.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Henstridge War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1246237). 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 387/0/10006 20-APR-01 HENSTRIDGE SHERBORNE ROAD Henstridge Ash War Memorial II First World War memorial. 1922. Made by Messrs J. Cox, stone masons. Large stepped base; pedestal above with panelled sides inscribed with the names of servicemen killed in the First World War; surmounted by an obelisk draped with a flag which partly conceals an oak branch and with a bugle and wreath above, all carved in relief. Listing NGR: ST7214020108 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, 14 December 2016. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 487356 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Henstridge War Memorial is located in South-East England. It is a Grade II listed building, commemorating those who served in conflicts. The memorial's designation highlights its historical and architectural significance.

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Coordinates
50.9797, -2.3982
District
Somerset
Parish
Henstridge
Postcode
BA8 0QA
Parliamentary constituency
Glastonbury and Somerton
Nearest railway station
Pinesway Junction1.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Henstridge War Memorial?
Henstridge War Memorial is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BA8 0QA), in the parish of Henstridge.
What is Henstridge War Memorial?
Henstridge War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Henstridge War Memorial?
The nearest railway station is Pinesway Junction, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode BA8 0QA.
Is Henstridge War Memorial a listed building?
Henstridge War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Henstridge War Memorial free to visit?
Yes, Henstridge War Memorial is free to enter.
How do I get to Henstridge War Memorial?
The nearest railway station is Pinesway Junction, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BA8 0QA.