Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
North Kelsey War Memorial
In or near Barnetby le Wold.
North Kelsey War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Brigg · 6.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the North Kelsey War Memorial, the nearest railway station is Brigg, located 6.4 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is LN7 6JR, and entry is free.
About
North Kelsey War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1490712). 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 A First World War memorial, unveiled in 1920, altered following the Second World War. MATERIALS: constructed of Aberdeen Granite. DESCRIPTION: the memorial takes the form of a granite Celtic cross standing over two meters tall on a square, single-stepped base. The dedications sit on opposing elevations on the lower part of the shaft above the plinth. The front (west) elevation holds the following inscription on the shaft: TO/ THE MEMORY/ OF/ THE MEN OF/ NORTH KELSEY/ WHO DIED/ FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918. On the plinth below are the inscribed names of the fallen. The rear (east) elevation holds the following inscription on the shaft: TO/ THE MEMORY/ OF/ THE MEN OF/ NORTH KELSEY/ WHO DIED/ FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1939-45. The plinth below records the names of those who lost their lives.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Humber Estuary - 2000480 SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Humber Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The North Kelsey War Memorial is located in North Kelsey, Yorkshire. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in conflicts. Its status reflects its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 53.5043, -0.4246
- County
- Lincolnshire
- District
- West Lindsey
- Parish
- North Kelsey
- Postcode
- LN7 6JR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gainsborough
- Nearest railway station
- Brigg — 6.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q97132288 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is North Kelsey War Memorial?
- North Kelsey War Memorial is in Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode LN7 6JR), in the parish of North Kelsey.
- What is North Kelsey War Memorial?
- North Kelsey War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to North Kelsey War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Brigg, about 6.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode LN7 6JR.
- Is North Kelsey War Memorial a listed building?
- North Kelsey War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is North Kelsey War Memorial a protected site?
- Yes — North Kelsey War Memorial is part of the Humber Estuary - 2000480 SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Humber Estuary Ramsar wetland.
- Is North Kelsey War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, North Kelsey War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to North Kelsey War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Brigg, about 6.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LN7 6JR.