Where is Kilham War Memorial?

Kilham War Memorial is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO25 4RG), in the parish of Kilham.

How do I get to Kilham War Memorial?

The nearest railway station is Nafferton, about 5.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode YO25 4RG.

Is Kilham War Memorial a listed building?

Kilham War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.

Is Kilham War Memorial free to visit?

Yes, Kilham War Memorial is free to enter.

How do I get to Kilham War Memorial?

The nearest railway station is Nafferton, about 5.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode YO25 4RG.

Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber

Kilham War Memorial

In or near Rudston.

Free admission

Kilham War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Ye Old Star, Kilham - geograph.org.uk - 591263 — Trish Steel — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station: Nafferton · 5.9 km

Free entry
Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

Kilham War Memorial is located in East Riding of Yorkshire, postcode YO25 4RG. The nearest railway station is Nafferton, which is 5.9 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.

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Kilham War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1452949). 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 First World War memorial of 1921 with alterations after the Second World War. MATERIALS: Portland stone. PLAN: and octagonal shaft and tapering square plinth, on a three-stepped base. DESCRIPTION: The memorial takes the form of a stone wheel cross on a tapered octagonal shaft. This surmounts a tapered stone plinth with inset panels and a cornice. The north face of the plinth features an incised inscription, which reads: ERECTED BY/ PUBLIC SUBSCRIPTION/ IN MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1919/ LEST WE FORGET. The east and west faces contain the incised names of the Fallen. Set in front of the memorial is a sandstone open book shaped tablet with an incised inscription that reads: 1939-1945/ (NAMES). The memorial stands on two stone steps, with a third concrete step and concrete raft base.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Kilham War Memorial is a Grade II listed building located in Yorkshire. It commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the historical significance of wartime sacrifice in the community.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates: 54.0643, -0.3754
District: East Riding of Yorkshire
Parish: Kilham
Postcode: YO25 4RG
Parliamentary constituency: Bridlington and The Wolds
Nearest railway station: Nafferton — 5.9 km

Sources

wikidata: Q66479355 (CC0)

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