Memorials & monuments · North West England
Millom Boer War Memorial
In or near Haverigg.
Millom Boer War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Millom · 0.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The Millom Boer War Memorial is located in Cumberland, North West England, with the postcode LA18 4JE. The nearest railway station is Millom, which is just 0.2 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.
About
Millom Boer War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1086621). 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 MILLOM ST GEORGE'S ROAD SD 18 SE (south-west side) 15/37 War Memorial immediately to north of St George's Church GV II Memorial to Boer war in form of Cross in square enclosure. c.1900. Low wall with iron railing surrounds stepped base with battered plinth which has lettering in sunk bands, some interlace, rear has animal. Shaft has entwined vines and interlace. Celtic-type cross head has cable moulding and interlace. Listing NGR: SD1717780007 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, 2 February 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 76337 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
The Millom Heritage and Arts Centre is located in a restored railway station and serves as a community hub showcasing the local history of Millom. Visitors can explore interactive displays, a model railway, and a genealogy service, all highlighting the area's rich past from the Bronze Age to World War II.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Duddon Estuary SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Duddon Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Millom Boer War Memorial is located in North-West England. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in the Boer War. Its designation reflects its architectural and historical significance in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 54.2091, -3.2714
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Millom
- Postcode
- LA18 4JE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Barrow and Furness
- Phone
- 01229 772555
- Nearest railway station
- Millom — 0.2 km
- Opening
- Monday to Saturday 9am–3:30pm; closed January
- Official site
- millomhac.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q83190037 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Millom Boer War Memorial?
- Millom Boer War Memorial is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA18 4JE), in the parish of Millom.
- What is Millom Boer War Memorial?
- Millom Boer War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Millom Boer War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Millom, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA18 4JE.
- Is Millom Boer War Memorial a listed building?
- Millom Boer War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Millom Boer War Memorial a protected site?
- Yes — Millom Boer War Memorial is part of the Duddon Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Duddon Estuary Ramsar wetland.
- Is Millom Boer War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Millom Boer War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Millom Boer War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Millom, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA18 4JE.