Memorials & monuments · East of England
Rishangles War Memorial
In or near Rishangles.
Rishangles War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Dovebrook · 3.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Rishangles War Memorial is located in Suffolk, with the postcode IP23 7JZ. The nearest railway station is Dovebrook, which is 3.9 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.
About
Rishangles War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1458935). 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 War memorial. Erected, following the First World War, in 1920 by E E Saunders of Ipswich. A further inscription was added after the Second World War. MATERIALS: Carved from limestone. DESCRIPTION: The memorial is situated just inside the entrance to the churchyard of the former Church of St Margaret, now known as Rishangles Old Church, where it faces the churchyard gate. It comprises a 1.8m-high memorial stone with a moulded plinth and moulded capping stone, which rests on a rectangular stone base. The front face of the memorial is inscribed with incised lettering IN/ GRATEFUL MEMORY OF/ THE BRAVE MEN/ FROM THIS PARISH/ WHO FELL IN THE/ GREAT WAR 1914–1918/ (3 NAMES)/ 1939–1945/ (2 NAMES).
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Suffolk Coast & Heaths
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Rishangles War Memorial is located in the East of England. It is a Grade II listed building, recognising its special architectural and historic interest.
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- Coordinates
- 52.2734, 1.1661
- County
- Suffolk
- District
- Mid Suffolk
- Parish
- Rishangles
- Postcode
- IP23 7JZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Waveney Valley
- Nearest railway station
- Dovebrook — 3.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q66479901 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rishangles War Memorial?
- Rishangles War Memorial is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP23 7JZ), in the parish of Rishangles.
- What is Rishangles War Memorial?
- Rishangles War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Rishangles War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Dovebrook, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode IP23 7JZ.
- Is Rishangles War Memorial a listed building?
- Rishangles War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Rishangles War Memorial a protected site?
- Yes — Rishangles War Memorial is part of the Suffolk Coast & Heaths National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Rishangles War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Rishangles War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Rishangles War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Dovebrook, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IP23 7JZ.