Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber
Kirkstall War Memorial
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Kirkstall War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Headingley · 0.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Kirkstall War Memorial is located in Leeds, Yorkshire, with the postcode LS5 3AL. The nearest railway station is Headingley, which is 0.6 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.
About
Kirkstall 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 1255853). 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 LEEDS SE2635 BRIDGE ROAD, Kirkstall 714-1/22/895 (North side) 07/02/94 War Memorial GV II Memorial to First and Second World Wars. c1920. Portland stone. Semicircular enclosure marked by low stone bollards and kerb, 2 memorial slabs listing the fallen, stepped plinth to tall cross with sword carved on S side. Listing NGR: SE2622135598 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, 31 January 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 465569 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Leeds - Liverpool Canal SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Kirkstall War Memorial is located in Yorkshire. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in the armed forces. Its design reflects the historical significance of war memorials in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 53.8160, -1.6032
- District
- Leeds
- Parish
- Leeds, unparished area
- Postcode
- LS5 3AL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Leeds Central and Headingley
- Established
- 1920
- Nearest railway station
- Headingley — 0.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26547410 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kirkstall War Memorial?
- Kirkstall War Memorial is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode LS5 3AL), in the parish of Leeds, unparished area.
- What is Kirkstall War Memorial?
- Kirkstall War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Kirkstall War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Headingley, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode LS5 3AL.
- When was Kirkstall War Memorial built?
- Built or established in 1920.
- Is Kirkstall War Memorial a listed building?
- Kirkstall War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Kirkstall War Memorial a protected site?
- Yes — Kirkstall War Memorial is part of the Leeds - Liverpool Canal SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Kirkstall War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Kirkstall War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Kirkstall War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Headingley, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LS5 3AL.