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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · North East England

Penshaw War Memorial

In or near Philadelphia.

Free admission

Penshaw War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

The Wheatsheaf pub at Shiney Row - geograph.org.uk - 2912872

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
South Hylton · 5.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Penshaw War Memorial is a memorial located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Place summary

Penshaw War Memorial is a prominent memorial located in the Scottish Lowlands. It commemorates those who served in the First World War. The structure is designed in the style of a Greek temple, reflecting classical architecture.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.8673, -1.4970
District
Sunderland
Parish
Sunderland, unparished area
Postcode
DH4 4QU
Parliamentary constituency
Houghton and Sunderland South
Nearest railway station
South Hylton5.2 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Penshaw War Memorial?
Penshaw War Memorial is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DH4 4QU), in the parish of Sunderland, unparished area.
What is Penshaw War Memorial?
Penshaw War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Penshaw War Memorial?
The nearest railway station is South Hylton, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode DH4 4QU.
Is Penshaw War Memorial free to visit?
Yes, Penshaw War Memorial is free to enter.
How do I get to Penshaw War Memorial?
The nearest railway station is South Hylton, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DH4 4QU.