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Poulton-le-Fylde War Memorial

Poulton-le-Fylde War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

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Poulton-le-Fylde War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1467921). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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Erected in 1921, the Poulton-le-Fylde War Memorial is located in the English market town of Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire. A Grade II listed structure, it stands in a small cobbled area at the north end of Market Place, having been moved from nearby Queen's Square in 1979. Made of granite, it consists of a pillar with an octagonal foot, and a ball finial surmounted by a wheel-head cross. The pillar is on a square plinth on an octagonal step.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Erected in 1921, the Poulton-le-Fylde War Memorial is located in the English market town of Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire. A Grade II listed structure, it stands in a small cobbled area at the north end of Market Place, having been moved from nearby Queen's Square in 1979. Made of granite, it consists of a pillar with an octagonal foot, and a ball finial surmounted by a wheel-head cross. The pillar is on a square plinth on an octagonal step. On the plinth is a timber plaque with a coat of arms, a bronze plaque with an inscription, and further plaques recording the names of those lost in the World Wars and another conflict.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
53.8467, -2.9925
Address
Market Place,<br />Poulton-le-Fylde,<br />Lancashire,<br />England

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Poulton-le-Fylde War Memorial?
Poulton-le-Fylde War Memorial is in North West England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 53.8467°, -2.9925°.
Is Poulton-le-Fylde War Memorial a listed building?
Poulton-le-Fylde War Memorial carries the heritage designation "Grade II listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.