Memorials & monuments · South West England
Nelson Foster Memorial
In or near Gloucester.
Nelson Foster Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Gloucester · 1.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Nelson Foster Memorial is a public memorial in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. The site is within the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the Gloucester parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Gloucester, about 1.5 km away. Postcode area GL1.
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Official information
The Nelson Foster Memorial is a monument located in Gloucester. It commemorates the contributions of Nelson Foster and serves as a historical site for visitors.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Nelson Foster Memorial is a memorial located in the unparished area of Gloucester, Gloucestershire, within the West Midlands. It is situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) known as the Cotswolds.
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- Coordinates
- 51.8518, -2.2425
- County
- Gloucestershire
- District
- Gloucester
- Parish
- Gloucester, unparished area
- Postcode
- GL1 5EA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gloucester
- Nearest railway station
- Gloucester — 1.5 km
- Official site
- www.gloucester.gov.uk
Sources
- osm: n358673342 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Nelson Foster Memorial?
- Nelson Foster Memorial is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL1 5EA), in the parish of Gloucester, unparished area.
- What is Nelson Foster Memorial?
- Nelson Foster Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Nelson Foster Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Gloucester, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL1 5EA.
- Is Nelson Foster Memorial a protected site?
- Yes — Nelson Foster Memorial is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Nelson Foster Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Nelson Foster Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Nelson Foster Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Gloucester, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL1 5EA.