Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
Keele War Memorial
In or near Keele.
Keele 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
- Silverdale · 3.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The Keele War Memorial is located in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, with the postcode ST5 5AT. The nearest railway station is Silverdale, which is 3.5 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.
About
Keele 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 1061409). 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 KEELE 408/0/10005 CHURCH BANK 30-JUL-02 War Memorial adjacent to Lych Gate at St John the Baptist Church GV II War memorial. c1920. Sandstone ashlar. Cross shaft set on square base with shields set over offset buttresses framing inscription panels; stepped octagonal plinth. This is a good example of a First World War memorial in the form of a market cross, situated close to the Parish Church. 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, 19 January 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 489648 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Keele War Memorial is a Grade II listed building located in the West Midlands. It commemorates the sacrifices of local individuals in conflict, reflecting the region's historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 53.0039, -2.2856
- County
- Staffordshire
- District
- Newcastle-under-Lyme
- Parish
- Keele
- Postcode
- ST5 5AT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newcastle-under-Lyme
- Nearest railway station
- Silverdale — 3.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26314659 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Keele War Memorial?
- Keele War Memorial is in Staffordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode ST5 5AT), in the parish of Keele.
- What is Keele War Memorial?
- Keele War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Keele War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Silverdale, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode ST5 5AT.
- Is Keele War Memorial a listed building?
- Keele War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Keele War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Keele War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Keele War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Silverdale, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ST5 5AT.