Memorials & monuments · East of England
Mile End War Memorial
In or near Colchester.
Mile End War Memorial — a memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Colchester · 1.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Mile End War Memorial is a memorial located in england-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The Mile End War Memorial is a Latin cross situated at the junction of Mile End Road and Nayland Road in Colchester. It commemorates those who served in the First World War and stands on a plinth with a three-stepped base.
Place summary
Mile End War Memorial is located in the East of England. This memorial commemorates those who served and sacrificed during wartime, serving as a poignant reminder of their contributions.
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- Coordinates
- 51.9111, 0.8914
- County
- Essex
- District
- Colchester
- Parish
- Myland
- Postcode
- CO4 5XY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Colchester
- Nearest railway station
- Colchester — 1.2 km
- Official site
- www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/9932219825 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mile End War Memorial?
- Mile End War Memorial is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CO4 5XY), in the parish of Myland.
- What is Mile End War Memorial?
- Mile End War Memorial — a memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Mile End War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Colchester, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode CO4 5XY.
- Is Mile End War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Mile End War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Mile End War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Colchester, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CO4 5XY.