Memorials & monuments Β· London
Lippitts Hill: Monument to US Servicemen
In or near Lambourne.
Lippitts Hill: Monument to US Servicemen β Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
Roger Jones β CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 minβ45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Chingford Β· 2.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Lippitts Hill: Monument to US Servicemen, the nearest railway station is Chingford, located 2.5 km away. The postcode for the site is IG10 4AL, and entry is free.
About
Lippitts Hill: Monument to US Servicemen is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1447811). 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 Monument to US servicemen erected 1948 by Essex Anglo-American Goodwill Association. A brick tower, with bricks laid in Flemish bond, square in plan, with a moulded stone base, on a concrete plinth, a drip mould and pedimented cap. Attached to the north-east face is a concrete plaque with the EAAGA blue arrow-shaped symbol and inscribed with the words: WE SALUTE AND/COMMEMORATE/THE SERVICE/AND COURAGE/OF OUR/ GALLANT ALLIES/OF THE/184 AAA BATT/US ARMY/IN THE DEFENCE OF LONDON 1944. On the plinth is inscribed: ESSEX ANGLO - AMERICAN GOODWILL ASSOCIATION.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Epping Forest SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Lippitts Hill: Monument to US Servicemen is a memorial located in London. It is designated as a Grade II listed building, recognising its national importance and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6551, 0.0157
- County
- Essex
- District
- Epping Forest
- Parish
- Waltham Abbey
- Postcode
- IG10 4AL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Epping Forest
- Nearest railway station
- Chingford β 2.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q66478850 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lippitts Hill: Monument to US Servicemen?
- Lippitts Hill: Monument to US Servicemen is in Essex, London, United Kingdom (postcode IG10 4AL), in the parish of Waltham Abbey.
- What is Lippitts Hill: Monument to US Servicemen?
- Lippitts Hill: Monument to US Servicemen β Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Lippitts Hill: Monument to US Servicemen?
- The nearest railway station is Chingford, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode IG10 4AL.
- Is Lippitts Hill: Monument to US Servicemen a listed building?
- Lippitts Hill: Monument to US Servicemen is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Lippitts Hill: Monument to US Servicemen a protected site?
- Yes β Lippitts Hill: Monument to US Servicemen is part of the Epping Forest SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Lippitts Hill: Monument to US Servicemen free to visit?
- Yes, Lippitts Hill: Monument to US Servicemen is free to enter.
- How do I get to Lippitts Hill: Monument to US Servicemen?
- The nearest railway station is Chingford, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IG10 4AL.