Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Quorn War Memorial
In or near Quorn.
Quorn War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Quorn & Woodhouse · 1.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Quorn War Memorial, the nearest railway station is Quorn & Woodhouse, located 1.2 km away. The postcode for the memorial is LE12 8FF, and entry is free.
About
Quorn War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1229866). 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 QUORN SK 51 NE MEETING STREET (South Side) 3/73 War Memorial GV II War Memorial. c1920. Stone with metal plaque. Square moulded and carved tapering block on stepped plinth, in all c3.5m high. Carved relief of St. George and the Dragon at summit with 'St. George and Merry England' inscribed below. Metal plaque with names of fallen in First World War and inscription also to those in Second World War. Listing NGR: SK5614416427 This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online and the War Memorials Register. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 19 January 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 404674 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Quorn War Memorial is a Grade II listed memorial located in the East Midlands. It commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the local community's remembrance and honouring their sacrifices.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7426, -1.1698
- County
- Leicestershire
- District
- Charnwood
- Parish
- Quorn
- Postcode
- LE12 8FF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Loughborough
- Nearest railway station
- Quorn & Woodhouse — 1.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26523608 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Quorn War Memorial?
- Quorn War Memorial is in Leicestershire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LE12 8FF), in the parish of Quorn.
- What is Quorn War Memorial?
- Quorn War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Quorn War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Quorn & Woodhouse, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode LE12 8FF.
- Is Quorn War Memorial a listed building?
- Quorn War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Quorn War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Quorn War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Quorn War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Quorn & Woodhouse, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LE12 8FF.