Memorials & monuments · South West England
Pitchcombe War Memorial
In or near Cainscross.
Pitchcombe War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Stroud · 3.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Pitchcombe War Memorial is a public memorial in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. The site is within the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the North Cotswolds parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Stroud, about 3.1 km away. Postcode area GL6.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Pitchcombe War Memorial is located in the parish of Pitchcombe, Gloucestershire, in the West Midlands. This memorial is situated within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in the Cotswolds, serving as a tribute to those who served in conflicts.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7722, -2.2169
- County
- Gloucestershire
- District
- Stroud
- Parish
- Pitchcombe
- Postcode
- GL6 6LP
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Cotswolds
- Nearest railway station
- Stroud — 3.1 km
Sources
- osm: n3597187798 (ODbL)
- commons: PITCHCOMBE, St John the Baptist, exterior (46626203985).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pitchcombe War Memorial?
- Pitchcombe War Memorial is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL6 6LP), in the parish of Pitchcombe.
- What is Pitchcombe War Memorial?
- Pitchcombe War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Pitchcombe War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Stroud, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL6 6LP.
- Is Pitchcombe War Memorial a protected site?
- Yes — Pitchcombe War Memorial is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Pitchcombe War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Pitchcombe War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Pitchcombe War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Stroud, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL6 6LP.