Memorials & monuments · London
Romford War Memorial
In or near Havering-atte-Bower.
Romford 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
- Romford · 0.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The Romford War Memorial is located at postcode RM1 3BH and is approximately 0.8 km from Romford railway station. Entry is free.
About
Romford War Memorial is a public memorial in London, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. Built or established in 1921, it dates from the modern period. It sits within the Romford parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Romford, about 0.8 km away. Postcode area RM1.
Photo gallery
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Heritage listing
Coronation Gardens is a small public park in Romford, London, England. It is the location of the Romford war memorial and is a former cemetery.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Coronation Gardens is a small public park in Romford, London, England. It is the location of the Romford war memorial and is a former cemetery.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.5814, 0.1852
- District
- Havering
- Parish
- Havering, unparished area
- Postcode
- RM1 3BH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Romford
- Established
- 1921
- Nearest railway station
- Romford — 0.8 km
Sources
- osm: n747083222 (ODbL)
- commons: Romford War Memorial (geograph 5971115).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- wikipedia: Romford War Memorial (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Romford War Memorial?
- Romford War Memorial is in London, United Kingdom (postcode RM1 3BH), in the parish of Havering, unparished area.
- What is Romford War Memorial?
- Romford War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Romford War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Romford, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode RM1 3BH.
- When was Romford War Memorial built?
- Built or established in 1921.
- Is Romford War Memorial a listed building?
- Romford War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Romford War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Romford War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Romford War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Romford, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RM1 3BH.