Where is Market Cross Cottage And War Memorial?

Market Cross Cottage And War Memorial is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SN14 7HT), in the parish of Castle Combe.

How do I get to Market Cross Cottage And War Memorial?

The nearest railway station is Chippenham, about 8.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode SN14 7HT.

Is Market Cross Cottage And War Memorial a listed building?

Market Cross Cottage And War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.

Is Market Cross Cottage And War Memorial a protected site?

Yes — Market Cross Cottage And War Memorial is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).

Is Market Cross Cottage And War Memorial free to visit?

Yes, Market Cross Cottage And War Memorial is free to enter.

How do I get to Market Cross Cottage And War Memorial?

Drivers can navigate to postcode SN14 7HT. It sits within the South Cotswolds parliamentary constituency.

Memorials & monuments · South West England

Market Cross Cottage And War Memorial

In or near Grittleton.

Free admission

Market Cross Cottage And War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Produce for sale at Ellen's Cottage - geograph.org.uk - 3647858 — Rob Farrow — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station: Chippenham · 8.6 km

Free entry
Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Market Cross Cottage and War Memorial, the nearest railway station is Chippenham, located 8.6 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is SN14 7HT. Entry is free.

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Market Cross Cottage And War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1283550). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2022

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Heritage listing

Details CASTLE COMBE MARKET PLACE ST 8477 (west side) 6/120 Market Cross Cottage (formerly listed as house 15 yds 20.12.60 north of Reading Room Cottage) and War Memorial GV II House, c1800, rubble stone with stone tiled roof and end wall stacks. 2 storey, 2-window range of flush 2-light unmoulded mullion windows with sashes. Central door in flush doorcase. Rear range is earlier cottage, heightened and altered. Attached to south side is early C19 Gothic screen wall, apparently designed to close a view, an ogee stone arch with ball finial adjoining Market Cross Cottage and length of coped wall to a tall moulded pointed arch with plain impost blocks, infilled with ashlar walling converted to village War Memorial. Listing NGR: ST8418477170 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, 16 December 2016. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 317210 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Market Cross Cottage and War Memorial is located in South-East England. It is a Grade II listed building, recognised for its architectural and historical significance.

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

Coordinates: 51.4933, -2.2292
District: Wiltshire
Parish: Castle Combe
Postcode: SN14 7HT
Parliamentary constituency: South Cotswolds
Nearest railway station: Chippenham — 8.6 km

Sources

wikidata: Q26572393 (CC0)

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