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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · London

Monken Hadley War Memorial

In or near Elstree.

Free admission

Monken Hadley War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.

Woodland, Hadley Green, Hadley Green Road, Barnet - geograph.org.uk - 4658365

Christine Matthews — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
High Barnet · 1.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit the Monken Hadley War Memorial, you can take a train to High Barnet station, which is 1.3 km away. Entry to the memorial is free. The postcode for sat-nav is EN4 0NH.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Monken Hadley War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1443746). 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

The Monken Hadley War Memorial is located immediately to the north of Monken Hadley at the western end of Camlet Way in Monken Hadley Common. It commemorates the men of the district who died in the First and Second World Wars and is in the form of a tapered decorated column with a celtic cross at the top and the names of the dead shown on the shaft. It was unveiled by Francis Fremantle, Member of Parliament for St Albans, in December 1920.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

The Monken Hadley War Memorial is located immediately to the north of Monken Hadley at the western end of Camlet Way in Monken Hadley Common. It commemorates the men of the district who died in the First and Second World Wars and is in the form of a tapered decorated column with a celtic cross at the top and the names of the dead shown on the shaft. It was unveiled by Francis Fremantle, Member of Parliament for St Albans, in December 1920. It became a Grade II listed building in April 2017.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
51.6622, -0.1922
District
Barnet
Parish
Barnet, unparished area
Postcode
EN4 0NH
Parliamentary constituency
Chipping Barnet
Established
1920
Nearest railway station
High Barnet1.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Monken Hadley War Memorial?
Monken Hadley War Memorial is in London, United Kingdom (postcode EN4 0NH), in the parish of Barnet, unparished area.
What is Monken Hadley War Memorial?
Monken Hadley War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Monken Hadley War Memorial?
The nearest railway station is High Barnet, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode EN4 0NH.
When was Monken Hadley War Memorial built?
Built or established in 1920.
Is Monken Hadley War Memorial a listed building?
Monken Hadley War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Monken Hadley War Memorial free to visit?
Yes, Monken Hadley War Memorial is free to enter.
How do I get to Monken Hadley War Memorial?
The nearest railway station is High Barnet, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EN4 0NH.