Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
North Leverton War Memorial
In or near Bole.
North Leverton War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
Alan Murray-Rust — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Gainsborough Lea Road · 6.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the North Leverton War Memorial, the nearest railway station is Gainsborough Lea Road, which is 6.9 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is DN22 0BE, and entry is free.
About
North Leverton War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1421778). 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 War memorial unveiled in 1921, designed by Sharpe and Hoggard of Retford. The grey polished granite memorial comprises a short obelisk set on a main plinth, itself set on a squatter lower plinth on a single-step base. The lightly incised inscription on the south face reads: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF (names and dates) WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918 GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS THAT HE LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS and on the west face IN THE GREAT WAR 1939-1945 (names and dates). On the west face of the lower plinth is carved SHARPE & HOGGARD. 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, 25 July 2017.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
North Leverton War Memorial is a memorial located in the East Midlands. It is recognised as a Grade II listed building, signifying its special architectural or historic interest.
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- Coordinates
- 53.3307, -0.8172
- County
- Nottinghamshire
- District
- Bassetlaw
- Parish
- North Leverton with Habblesthorpe
- Postcode
- DN22 0BE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newark
- Nearest railway station
- Gainsborough Lea Road — 6.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26676891 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is North Leverton War Memorial?
- North Leverton War Memorial is in Nottinghamshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DN22 0BE), in the parish of North Leverton with Habblesthorpe.
- What is North Leverton War Memorial?
- North Leverton War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to North Leverton War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Gainsborough Lea Road, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode DN22 0BE.
- Is North Leverton War Memorial a listed building?
- North Leverton War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is North Leverton War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, North Leverton War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to North Leverton War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Gainsborough Lea Road, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DN22 0BE.