Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
PoW War Memorial
In or near Risley.
PoW War Memorial — a memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

John Sutton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Beeston · 2.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
PoW War Memorial is a memorial located in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
The PoW War Memorial is located in the East Midlands. This memorial commemorates the sacrifices of prisoners of war, reflecting a significant aspect of military history in the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.9424, -1.2107
- District
- Nottingham
- Parish
- Nottingham, unparished area
- Postcode
- NG9 2SJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Nottingham South
- Nearest railway station
- Beeston — 2.4 km
Sources
- osm: node/13520218300 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is PoW War Memorial?
- PoW War Memorial is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NG9 2SJ), in the parish of Nottingham, unparished area.
- What is PoW War Memorial?
- PoW War Memorial — a memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to PoW War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Beeston, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode NG9 2SJ.
- Is PoW War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, PoW War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to PoW War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Beeston, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NG9 2SJ.