Where is Langton Green War Memorial?

Langton Green War Memorial is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TN3 9SS), in the parish of Speldhurst.

How do I get to Langton Green War Memorial?

The nearest railway station is High Rocks, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode TN3 9SS.

Is Langton Green War Memorial a listed building?

Langton Green War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.

Is Langton Green War Memorial a protected site?

Yes — Langton Green War Memorial is part of the High Weald National Landscape (AONB) and the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).

Is Langton Green War Memorial free to visit?

Yes, Langton Green War Memorial is free to enter.

How do I get to Langton Green War Memorial?

The nearest railway station is High Rocks, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TN3 9SS.

Memorials & monuments · South East England

Langton Green War Memorial

In or near Stone Cross.

Free admission

Langton Green War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Langton Green War Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 6651320 — N Chadwick — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station: High Rocks · 1.8 km

Free entry
Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit the Langton Green War Memorial, the nearest railway station is High Rocks, located 1.8 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is TN3 9SS, and entry to the memorial is free.

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Langton Green War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1240638). 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 TQ 53 NW SPELDHURST THE GREEN (south side),LANGTON GREEN 7/494 War Memorial GV II War Memorial. Circa 1919 with an extra plaque added 1946. Sandstone ashlar. Tall Gothic-style cross in memory of those killed in the First World War. Tall and slightly tapering octagonal shaft with moulded cap with cross sitting on top. Its own shaft has small gabled buttresses and cross itself a kind of fleuree design. Main shaft in a chamfered socket stone on a tall pedestal with moulded top. Its corners are chamfered. Wider chamfers at top enriched with shields carved with Sacred Emblems and it tapers below through a stop to a narrower chamfer. The plaque on the south side praises the dead of the First World War and plaques on the other sides record their names. Pedestal on an octagonal 4-step plinth on a paved base. A brass plaque on the top step has been set in to commemorate the local dead of the Second World War. Listing NGR: TQ5435539273 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, 1 December 2016. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 439020 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: High Weald
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Langton Green War Memorial is located in South-East England. It is designated as a Grade II listed building, recognising its special architectural and historical interest.

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Coordinates: 51.1309, 0.2026
County: Kent
District: Tunbridge Wells
Parish: Speldhurst
Postcode: TN3 9SS
Parliamentary constituency: Tunbridge Wells
Nearest railway station: High Rocks — 1.8 km

Sources

wikidata: Q26533553 (CC0)

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