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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · East of England

Little Horkesley War Memorial

In or near Wormingford.

Free admission

Little Horkesley War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.

The sign of The Beehive public house - geograph.org.uk - 6325998

Adrian S Pye — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Bures · 6.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit the Little Horkesley War Memorial, the nearest railway station is Bures, located 6.1 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is CO6 4DH, and entry to the memorial is free.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Little Horkesley War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1224442). 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 LITTLE HORKESLEY SCHOOL ROAD 1. 5214 (junction with Vinesse Road) War Memorial to Dead of 1914-18 TL 93 SE 3/103 II 2. Early C20 tall wooden cross, carved in relief both faces, upon an octagonal oak shaft, having capital mouldings and stops to the chamfers at its base. Set in a cubical stone block, on a chamfered stone step, and base. Heavy iron railings. Listing NGR: TL9618132079 This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online and the War Memorials Register. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 12 January 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 420503 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dedham Vale

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Little Horkesley War Memorial is located in the East of England. This memorial is designated as a Grade II listed building, recognising its special architectural and historical interest.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.9526, 0.8535
County
Essex
District
Colchester
Parish
Little Horkesley
Postcode
CO6 4DH
Parliamentary constituency
Harwich and North Essex
Established
1920
Nearest railway station
Bures6.1 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Little Horkesley War Memorial?
Little Horkesley War Memorial is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CO6 4DH), in the parish of Little Horkesley.
What is Little Horkesley War Memorial?
Little Horkesley War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Little Horkesley War Memorial?
The nearest railway station is Bures, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode CO6 4DH.
When was Little Horkesley War Memorial built?
Built or established in 1920.
Is Little Horkesley War Memorial a listed building?
Little Horkesley War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Little Horkesley War Memorial a protected site?
Yes — Little Horkesley War Memorial is part of the Dedham Vale National Landscape (AONB).
Is Little Horkesley War Memorial free to visit?
Yes, Little Horkesley War Memorial is free to enter.
How do I get to Little Horkesley War Memorial?
The nearest railway station is Bures, about 6.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CO6 4DH.