Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
Kingsland War Memorial
In or near Lucton.
Kingsland War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-mid, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Leominster · 6.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Kingsland War Memorial, the nearest railway station is Leominster, located 6 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is HR6 9QT, and entry to the memorial is free.
About
Kingsland War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-mid, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1461667). 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, erected around 1920, by WG Storr Barber. MATERIALS: limestone. DESCRIPTION: the monument stands within the churchyard of St Michael’s Church, approximately 45m east of the chancel. It comprises a wheel cross with tapering shaft on a roughly-hewn tapering plinth and two-stepped base. The lower step of the base is of rusticated blockwork. One face of the plinth is polished stone with an inscription in applied lettering: ‘TO THE GLORY OF GOD / IN GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE OF / THE HEROES OF THIS PARISH / WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914 – 1919 / BY THEIR DEATH WE LIVE’, followed by the names of the dead.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Lugg SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Teme SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Kingsland War Memorial is located in Mid Wales. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in the armed forces. It stands as a significant historical marker within the community.
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- Coordinates
- 52.2471, -2.8107
- District
- Herefordshire, County of
- Parish
- Kingsland
- Postcode
- HR6 9QT
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Herefordshire
- Nearest railway station
- Leominster — 6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q66480001 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kingsland War Memorial?
- Kingsland War Memorial is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode HR6 9QT), in the parish of Kingsland.
- What is Kingsland War Memorial?
- Kingsland War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-mid, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Kingsland War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Leominster, about 6.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode HR6 9QT.
- Is Kingsland War Memorial a listed building?
- Kingsland War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Kingsland War Memorial a protected site?
- Yes — Kingsland War Memorial is part of the River Lugg SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Teme SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Kingsland War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Kingsland War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Kingsland War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Leominster, about 6.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HR6 9QT.