Memorials & monuments · East of England
Lest We Forget 1918-2018
In or near Colchester.
Lest We Forget 1918-2018 is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

John Firth — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Colchester Town · 1.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Lest We Forget 1918-2018 is a public memorial in Essex, East of England, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. It sits within the Harwich and North Essex parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Colchester Town, about 1.5 km away. Postcode area CO2.
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Official information
Lest We Forget 1918-2018 is a memorial dedicated to commemorating the sacrifices made during the First World War and subsequent conflicts. Visitors can explore various memorials and commemorative installations that honor those who served.
Place summary
Lest We Forget 1918-2018 is a memorial located in Colchester, Essex, in the East of England. This memorial commemorates the centenary of the end of the First World War.
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- Coordinates
- 51.8729, 0.9079
- County
- Essex
- District
- Colchester
- Parish
- Colchester, unparished area
- Postcode
- CO2 8RP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Harwich and North Essex
- Nearest railway station
- Colchester Town — 1.5 km
- Official site
- www.davidogilvie.com
Sources
- osm: n6587322292 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lest We Forget 1918-2018?
- Lest We Forget 1918-2018 is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CO2 8RP), in the parish of Colchester, unparished area.
- What is Lest We Forget 1918-2018?
- Lest We Forget 1918-2018 is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Lest We Forget 1918-2018?
- The nearest railway station is Colchester Town, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode CO2 8RP.
- Is Lest We Forget 1918-2018 free to visit?
- Yes, Lest We Forget 1918-2018 is free to enter.
- How do I get to Lest We Forget 1918-2018?
- The nearest railway station is Colchester Town, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CO2 8RP.