Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber
Little Coates War Memorial
In or near Old Clee.
Little Coates War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Grimsby Town · 1.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Little Coates War Memorial, the nearest railway station is Grimsby Town, located 1 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is DN31 1FQ, and entry to the memorial is free.
About
Little Coates War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1470322). 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 A First World War memorial of around 1920. MATERIALS: the memorial is made of granite. DESCRIPTION: the memorial is a 1.6m tall rough-hewn plain Celtic cross on a tapered four sided plinth. The whole stands on a square base. An inscription on the plinth reads: IN MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF THIS PARISH/ BOTH THOSE WHO FOUGHT/ AND THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ FOR GOD, FOR ENGLAND AND FOR FREEDOM/ THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1919. There is a newer inscription on a plaque attached to the base which reads: IN MEMORY OF THE MEN/ OF THIS PARISH, BOTH/ THOSE WHO FOUGHT, AND/ THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR/ LIVES FOR GOD, FOR ENGLAND/ AND FOR FREEDOM./ RE-SITED ON THE 1ST OCTOBER 2005/ TO THE WEST MARSH COMMUNITY CENTRE.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
Elite Koi is a family-run business based in Grimsby, UK, specializing in hand-selected Japanese koi. Visitors can explore a variety of koi sourced from trusted breeders and receive expert advice on pond care.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Humber Estuary - 2000480 SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Humber Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Little Coates War Memorial is located in Yorkshire. It is a Grade II listed building, commemorating those who served in conflicts. The memorial serves as a significant tribute to local history and remembrance.
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- Coordinates
- 53.5717, -0.0940
- District
- North East Lincolnshire
- Parish
- North East Lincolnshire, unparished area
- Postcode
- DN31 1FQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes
- Established
- 1920
- Nearest railway station
- Grimsby Town — 1 km
- Official site
- www.elitekoi.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q97460576 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Little Coates War Memorial?
- Little Coates War Memorial is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode DN31 1FQ), in the parish of North East Lincolnshire, unparished area.
- What is Little Coates War Memorial?
- Little Coates War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Little Coates War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Grimsby Town, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode DN31 1FQ.
- When was Little Coates War Memorial built?
- Built or established in 1920.
- Is Little Coates War Memorial a listed building?
- Little Coates War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Little Coates War Memorial a protected site?
- Yes — Little Coates War Memorial is part of the Humber Estuary - 2000480 SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Humber Estuary Ramsar wetland.
- Is Little Coates War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Little Coates War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Little Coates War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Grimsby Town, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DN31 1FQ.