Memorials & monuments · London
North Cray War Memorial
In or near Crockenhill.
North Cray War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Albany Park · 1.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The nearest railway station to North Cray War Memorial is Albany Park, which is 1.2 km away. The postcode for the memorial is DA14 5EQ, and entry is free.
About
North Cray 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 1444904). 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 Tall wheeled Celtic cross of granite. The front face of the cross has knot-work carvings and it rests on a small platform atop a trapezoidal plinth. The front face of the small platform reads "1914 -1918" and the back face "1939 - 1945". On the front face of the plinth is the inscription: THE . GLORIOUS . DEAD / (names) / FOR . GOD ., KING . AND . COUNTRY; on the back: (names). The whole rests on a stone platform. This List entry has been amended to add the source for War Memorials Online. This source was not used in the compilation of this List entry but is added here as a guide for further reading, 20 July 2017.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
North Cray War Memorial is located in London and commemorates those who served in wartime. It is a Grade II listed building, recognising its special architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4254, 0.1335
- District
- Bexley
- Parish
- Bexley, unparished area
- Postcode
- DA14 5EQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Old Bexley and Sidcup
- Established
- 1920
- Nearest railway station
- Albany Park — 1.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q66478669 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is North Cray War Memorial?
- North Cray War Memorial is in London, United Kingdom (postcode DA14 5EQ), in the parish of Bexley, unparished area.
- What is North Cray War Memorial?
- North Cray War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to North Cray War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Albany Park, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode DA14 5EQ.
- When was North Cray War Memorial built?
- Built or established in 1920.
- Is North Cray War Memorial a listed building?
- North Cray War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is North Cray War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, North Cray War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to North Cray War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Albany Park, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DA14 5EQ.