Memorials & monuments · East of England
Kempston World War II Monument
In or near Great Denham.
Kempston World War II Monument is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Bedford · 2.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Kempston World War II Monument is a public memorial in the West Midlands, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. It sits within the Bedford parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Bedford, about 2.7 km away. Postcode area MK42.
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Place summary
Kempston World War II Monument is a memorial located in the parish of Kempston, in the West Midlands. It commemorates the contributions and sacrifices made during the Second World War. The monument serves as a solemn reminder of the conflict's impact on the local community.
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- Coordinates
- 52.1161, -0.5007
- District
- Bedford
- Parish
- Kempston
- Postcode
- MK42 7AH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bedford
- Nearest railway station
- Bedford — 2.7 km
Sources
- osm: n13939731 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kempston World War II Monument?
- Kempston World War II Monument is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode MK42 7AH), in the parish of Kempston.
- What is Kempston World War II Monument?
- Kempston World War II Monument is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Kempston World War II Monument?
- The nearest railway station is Bedford, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode MK42 7AH.
- Is Kempston World War II Monument free to visit?
- Yes, Kempston World War II Monument is free to enter.
- How do I get to Kempston World War II Monument?
- The nearest railway station is Bedford, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode MK42 7AH.