Memorials & monuments · South East England
Long Wittenham War Memorial
In or near Dorchester on Thames.
Long Wittenham 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
- Appleford · 2.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Long Wittenham War Memorial, the nearest railway station is Appleford, located 2.3 km away. The memorial is free to enter and is accessible to visitors. The postcode for navigation is OX14 4QL.
About
Long Wittenham 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 1047906). 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 LONG WITTENHAH HIGH STREET SU5493 (North side) 9/77 War Memorial GV II War memorial. c.1920, by Guy Dawber. Ashlar Portland stone. Rectangular. Base of 3 steps. Tapering block with recessed mouldings to top corners and shallow pyramidal top. Inscription to front. Designed by Guy Dawber for his own village. Included for group value. Listing NGR: SU5478493900 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, 11 January 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 248690 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Long Wittenham War Memorial is located in the West Midlands. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the historical significance of war memorials in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6412, -1.2097
- County
- Oxfordshire
- District
- South Oxfordshire
- Parish
- Long Wittenham
- Postcode
- OX14 4QL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Didcot and Wantage
- Nearest railway station
- Appleford — 2.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26300023 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Long Wittenham War Memorial?
- Long Wittenham War Memorial is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX14 4QL), in the parish of Long Wittenham.
- What is Long Wittenham War Memorial?
- Long Wittenham War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Long Wittenham War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Appleford, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode OX14 4QL.
- Is Long Wittenham War Memorial a listed building?
- Long Wittenham War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Long Wittenham War Memorial a protected site?
- Yes — Long Wittenham War Memorial is part of the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Long Wittenham War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Long Wittenham War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Long Wittenham War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Appleford, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OX14 4QL.