Memorials & monuments Β· East Midlands
Loughborough Baptists War Memorial
In or near Quorn.
Loughborough Baptists War Memorial β Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
Roger Templeman β CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 minβ45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Loughborough Central Β· 0.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
You can reach Loughborough Baptists War Memorial by taking a train to Loughborough Central station, which is 0.7 km away. The postcode for the memorial is LE11 1TG. Entry is free.
About
Loughborough Baptists War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1467397). 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 War memorial, erected in 1919. MATERIALS: carved from red Peterhead granite, with lead lettering. DESCRIPTION: the memorial comprises a two-tiered square base with a moulded top edge, surmounted by a polished red granite tapering pillar of square section with a bevelled-edge flat top. The front face of the pillar bears the inscription: ERECTED IN HONOUR / OF / THE MEN FROM THIS CHURCH / WHO SERVED THE CAUSE OF / FREEDOM & RIGHT / IN THE / GREAT WAR 1914-1918 / AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY / OF THOSE / NAMED BELOW / WHO FELL IN THE CONFLICT / (NAMES) / JESUS SAID:- I AM THE RESURRECTION / AND THE LIFE. JOHN XI 25
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Loughborough Baptists War Memorial is located in the East Midlands. This Grade II listed building serves as a tribute to those who served in conflicts. Its designation reflects its historical and architectural significance.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7724, -1.2049
- County
- Leicestershire
- District
- Charnwood
- Parish
- Charnwood, unparished area
- Postcode
- LE11 1TG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Loughborough
- Established
- 1919
- Nearest railway station
- Loughborough Central β 0.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q84267099 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Loughborough Baptists War Memorial?
- Loughborough Baptists War Memorial is in Leicestershire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LE11 1TG), in the parish of Charnwood, unparished area.
- What is Loughborough Baptists War Memorial?
- Loughborough Baptists War Memorial β Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Loughborough Baptists War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Loughborough Central, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode LE11 1TG.
- When was Loughborough Baptists War Memorial built?
- Built or established in 1919.
- Is Loughborough Baptists War Memorial a listed building?
- Loughborough Baptists War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Loughborough Baptists War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Loughborough Baptists War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Loughborough Baptists War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Loughborough Central, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LE11 1TG.