Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Oakamoor War Memorial
In or near Oakamoor.
Oakamoor War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
Alf Beard — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Alton Towers Main Entrance · 2.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Oakamoor War Memorial is located in Staffordshire, postcode ST10 3AA. The nearest railway station is Alton Towers Main Entrance, which is 2.2 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.
About
Oakamoor 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 1192345). 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 SK 0444-0544 OAKAMOOR C.P. THE SQUARE 11/153 - First World War Memorial - II First World War Memorial. Circa 1919. Ashlar. 2 steps to a square plan pedestal with inscribed panelled sides stepped up to a rectangular section shaft tapering towards the top, the shaft is surmounted by a cross within a circle, a sword is carved on the south face of the cross and shaft. Listing NGR: SK0544344946 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, 19 January 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 275151 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Oakamoor War Memorial is located in the East Midlands. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the community's remembrance and respect for its fallen.
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- Coordinates
- 53.0018, -1.9203
- County
- Staffordshire
- District
- Staffordshire Moorlands
- Parish
- Oakamoor
- Postcode
- ST10 3AA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Staffordshire Moorlands
- Nearest railway station
- Alton Towers Main Entrance — 2.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26487017 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Oakamoor War Memorial?
- Oakamoor War Memorial is in Staffordshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode ST10 3AA), in the parish of Oakamoor.
- What is Oakamoor War Memorial?
- Oakamoor War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Oakamoor War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Alton Towers Main Entrance, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode ST10 3AA.
- Is Oakamoor War Memorial a listed building?
- Oakamoor War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Oakamoor War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Oakamoor War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Oakamoor War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Alton Towers Main Entrance, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ST10 3AA.