Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
Lickey War Memorial
In or near Barnt Green.
Lickey War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Barnt Green · 2.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Lickey War Memorial, the nearest railway station is Barnt Green, located 2 km away. The postcode for navigation is B45 8EZ, and entry to the memorial is free.
About
Lickey War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1445986). 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 Gabled cross of Portland stone, with a detailed sculpture of Christ replete with INRI scroll. This rests on an octagonal pillar atop a plinth, the right and left faces of which bear the names of the Fallen, whilst the front face bears the inscription: TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN MEMORY OF / THE MEN OF THIS / PARISH WHO FELL IN / THE GREAT WAR / "GREATER LOVE HATH / NO MAN THAN THIS". The plinth rests on a stone platform, the front of which bears a stone panel with the inscription: 1939 - 1945 / (names). The whole is set on a small area of paving in a grassed area. This List entry has been amended to add the source for War Memorials Online. This source was not used in the compilation of this List entry but is added here as a guide for further reading, 20 July 2017.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Lickey War Memorial is a Grade II listed memorial located in the West Midlands. It commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the region's historical significance. The structure is notable for its architectural features and dedication to local heroes.
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- Coordinates
- 52.3749, -2.0105
- County
- Worcestershire
- District
- Bromsgrove
- Parish
- Lickey and Blackwell
- Postcode
- B45 8EZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bromsgrove
- Nearest railway station
- Barnt Green — 2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q66478746 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lickey War Memorial?
- Lickey War Memorial is in Worcestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B45 8EZ), in the parish of Lickey and Blackwell.
- What is Lickey War Memorial?
- Lickey War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Lickey War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Barnt Green, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode B45 8EZ.
- Is Lickey War Memorial a listed building?
- Lickey War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Lickey War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Lickey War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Lickey War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Barnt Green, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B45 8EZ.