Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber
Malton War Memorial and Screening Wall
In or near Westow.
Malton War Memorial and Screening Wall — 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
- Malton · 0.4 km
- Paid entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Malton War Memorial and Screening Wall, you can take the train to Malton station, which is 0.4 km away. Entry is free, and the site is accessible to all visitors. The postcode for sat-nav is YO17 7AB.
About
Malton War Memorial and Screening Wall is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1290803). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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See it from the streetimagery from 2019
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Heritage listing
Details MALTON SE780715 YORKERSGATE 801-1/8/198 (North side) War Memorial and screening wall GV II War memorial. c1920. Sandstone ashlar memorial cross and rusticated sandstone screen wall. Cross hexagonal on plan, in half-hexagonal screen wall. Cross on tall tapering shaft with broach-stopped foot and base and chamfered plinth, set diagonally on high stepped pedestal. Plinth inscribed on each face with one of six virtues: Justice, Mercy, Obedience, Sacrifice, Courage and Patience. Pedestal has moulded top, stepped-up on alternate faces over panels carved with badges bearing an anchor, the RAF cipher and a sword. Screen wall incorporates First World War memorial panel in centre, and Second World War panel to right. Wall is coped and has carved heraldic lions couchant at each end. Listing NGR: SE7836971572 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, 1 February 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 389624 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
Malton Museum offers insights into the history of Malton and Norton, showcasing exhibitions that highlight the area's rich past, including its connection to horses and Roman history. Visitors can engage with interactive displays and activities suitable for all ages.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Derwent SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Malton War Memorial and Screening Wall is a Grade II listed memorial located in Yorkshire. This structure commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the historical significance of the area.
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- Coordinates
- 54.1340, -0.8021
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Malton
- Postcode
- YO17 7AB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Thirsk and Malton
- Nearest railway station
- Malton — 0.4 km
- Official site
- www.maltonmuseum.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q26578979 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Malton War Memorial and Screening Wall?
- Malton War Memorial and Screening Wall is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO17 7AB), in the parish of Malton.
- What is Malton War Memorial and Screening Wall?
- Malton War Memorial and Screening Wall — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Malton War Memorial and Screening Wall?
- The nearest railway station is Malton, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode YO17 7AB.
- Is Malton War Memorial and Screening Wall a listed building?
- Malton War Memorial and Screening Wall is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Malton War Memorial and Screening Wall a protected site?
- Yes — Malton War Memorial and Screening Wall is part of the River Derwent SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Malton War Memorial and Screening Wall free to visit?
- Yes, Malton War Memorial and Screening Wall is free to enter.
- How do I get to Malton War Memorial and Screening Wall?
- The nearest railway station is Malton, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode YO17 7AB.