Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Leicester South African (Boer) War Memorial
In or near Leicester.
Leicester South African (Boer) War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Leicester · 0.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Leicester South African (Boer) War Memorial 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 Leicester South parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Leicester, about 0.6 km away. Postcode area LE1.
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Place summary
The Leicester South African (Boer) War Memorial is located in the unparished area of Leicester in the West Midlands. This memorial commemorates those who served in the South African War. It is a notable structure within the city, reflecting the historical significance of the conflict.
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- Coordinates
- 52.6340, -1.1324
- District
- Leicester
- Parish
- Leicester, unparished area
- Postcode
- LE1 5BN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Leicester South
- Nearest railway station
- Leicester — 0.6 km
Sources
- osm: n297741351 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Leicester South African (Boer) War Memorial?
- Leicester South African (Boer) War Memorial is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LE1 5BN), in the parish of Leicester, unparished area.
- What is Leicester South African (Boer) War Memorial?
- Leicester South African (Boer) War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Leicester South African (Boer) War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Leicester, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode LE1 5BN.
- Is Leicester South African (Boer) War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Leicester South African (Boer) War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Leicester South African (Boer) War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Leicester, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LE1 5BN.