Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber
Newton Wood War Memorial
In or near Mellor.
Newton Wood War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Hyde North · 0.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Newton Wood War Memorial, the nearest railway station is Hyde North, located 0.4 km away. Entry is free, and the memorial is accessible to visitors. The postcode for sat-nav is SK16 4UT.
About
Newton Wood War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1068075). 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 The List entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 1 February 2017. DUKINFIELD SJ 99 NW Victoria Road 3/5 Newton Wood War Memorial II War memorial. c.1920. Sculptor J.J. Hirst of Denton for the Newton Wood Committee. Ashlar. Aedicular memorial stands on a stepped plinth and has pediments with carved tympana on all 4 sides. Engaged corner antae flank the rolls of honour and the whole is topped by a carved crown. Listing NGR: SJ9415996739 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, 30 January 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 212461 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Newton Wood War Memorial is a Grade II listed building located in the West Midlands. This memorial commemorates those who served in the armed forces, reflecting the region's historical connection to military service.
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- Coordinates
- 53.4674, -2.0895
- District
- Tameside
- Parish
- Tameside, unparished area
- Postcode
- SK16 4UT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ashton-under-Lyne
- Established
- 1917
- Nearest railway station
- Hyde North — 0.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26320842 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Newton Wood War Memorial?
- Newton Wood War Memorial is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode SK16 4UT), in the parish of Tameside, unparished area.
- What is Newton Wood War Memorial?
- Newton Wood War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Newton Wood War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Hyde North, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode SK16 4UT.
- When was Newton Wood War Memorial built?
- Built or established in 1917.
- Is Newton Wood War Memorial a listed building?
- Newton Wood War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Newton Wood War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Newton Wood War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Newton Wood War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Hyde North, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SK16 4UT.