Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Rothley War Memorial and Walls
In or near Rothley.
Rothley War Memorial and Walls — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
Richard Law — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Rothley · 1.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Rothley War Memorial and Walls, the nearest railway station is Rothley, located 1.6 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is LE7 7PF. Entry to the memorial is free.
About
Rothley War Memorial and Walls is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1278647). 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 ROTHLEY SK 51 SE CROSS GREEN 6/107 War Memorial and walls GV II War Memorial. c1920. Granite stone and slate. Rusticated square pedestal on stepped plinth with rectangular block above, surmounted by short obelisk. On block and pedestal are tablets inscribed with names of fallen in both World Wars. Low stone coped walls of granite rubble stone surround the Memorial. Listing NGR: SK5840212762 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: 405202 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Rothley War Memorial and Walls is located in the East Midlands. This Grade II listed building commemorates the sacrifices made during conflict, serving as a significant local landmark.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7094, -1.1370
- County
- Leicestershire
- District
- Charnwood
- Parish
- Rothley
- Postcode
- LE7 7PF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Leicestershire
- Nearest railway station
- Rothley — 1.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26567952 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rothley War Memorial and Walls?
- Rothley War Memorial and Walls is in Leicestershire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LE7 7PF), in the parish of Rothley.
- What is Rothley War Memorial and Walls?
- Rothley War Memorial and Walls — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Rothley War Memorial and Walls?
- The nearest railway station is Rothley, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode LE7 7PF.
- Is Rothley War Memorial and Walls a listed building?
- Rothley War Memorial and Walls is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Rothley War Memorial and Walls free to visit?
- Yes, Rothley War Memorial and Walls is free to enter.
- How do I get to Rothley War Memorial and Walls?
- The nearest railway station is Rothley, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LE7 7PF.