Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
Pembridge War Memorial
In or near Weobley.
Pembridge War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-mid, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Titley Junction · 6.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Pembridge War Memorial, the nearest railway station is Titley Junction, which is 6.2 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is HR6 9DU, and entry is free.
About
Pembridge War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-mid, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1464972). 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, erected in about 1920. Materials: constructed of stone with bronze inscription panels with raised lettering. Description: located in a prominent position on a small green in front of the village school, the memorial comprises a tall, octagonal Latin cross with a gently tapering shaft. It stands on an octagonal pedestal with a splayed plinth, and a three-stepped octagonal base. To the three front-facing (northern) sides of the pedestal are three bronze panels. The inscription to the central panels reads: THIS CROSS IS / DEDICATED TO THE / GLORY OF GOD & IN / MEMORY OF THOSE / OF THIS PARISH WHO / GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR / THEIR KING AND / COUNTRY IN THE / GREAT WAR / 1914–1919 / THEIR NAME LIVETH / FOR EVERMORE Eleven names are recorded on each of the panels to either side. An additional panel has been added beneath, to the upper step of the octagonal base. The inscription reads: ALSO / WE REMEMBER WITH AFFECTION / THOSE WHO MADE THE / SUPREME SACRIFICE / IN THE FURTHER CONFLICTS OF / 1939 – 1945 Additional panels have been added to either side, each recording four names, as well as small panels to the three northern faces of the splayed plinth above, each recording one name.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Lugg SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Teme SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Pembridge War Memorial is located in Mid Wales. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in conflicts. Its designation reflects its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 52.2179, -2.8951
- District
- Herefordshire, County of
- Parish
- Pembridge
- Postcode
- HR6 9DU
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Herefordshire
- Established
- 1920
- Nearest railway station
- Titley Junction — 6.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q65718197 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pembridge War Memorial?
- Pembridge War Memorial is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode HR6 9DU), in the parish of Pembridge.
- What is Pembridge War Memorial?
- Pembridge War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-mid, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Pembridge War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Titley Junction, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode HR6 9DU.
- When was Pembridge War Memorial built?
- Built or established in 1920.
- Is Pembridge War Memorial a listed building?
- Pembridge War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Pembridge War Memorial a protected site?
- Yes — Pembridge War Memorial is part of the River Lugg SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Teme SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Pembridge War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Pembridge War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Pembridge War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Titley Junction, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HR6 9DU.