Memorials & monuments · South West England
Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Memorial
In or near Gloucester.
Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Gloucester · 0.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Memorial is a public memorial in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. Built or established in 1922, it dates from the modern period. The site is within the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the Gloucester parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Gloucester, about 0.7 km away. Postcode area GL1.
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Official information
Gloucester Cathedral is a historic site with over 1,300 years of history, featuring the tomb of a king. Visitors can explore its stunning architecture, attend daily worship services, and participate in various events throughout the year.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Memorial is located in the unparished area of Gloucester, Gloucestershire, within the West Midlands. Established in 1922, this modern memorial commemorates the contributions of the Royal Gloucestershire Hussars. It is situated within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in the Cotswolds.
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- Coordinates
- 51.8676, -2.2481
- County
- Gloucestershire
- District
- Gloucester
- Parish
- Gloucester, unparished area
- Postcode
- GL1 2LX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gloucester
- Established
- 1922
- Nearest railway station
- Gloucester — 0.7 km
- Opening
- Monday–Friday 10am-5pm; Saturday 10am-4pm; Sunday 12 noon–2.30pm and 4pm-5pm
Sources
- osm: w1035995775 (ODbL)
- commons: Memorial to the King’s Hussars, Gloucester.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Memorial?
- Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Memorial is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL1 2LX), in the parish of Gloucester, unparished area.
- What is Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Memorial?
- Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Gloucester, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL1 2LX.
- When was Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Memorial built?
- Built or established in 1922.
- Is Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Memorial a protected site?
- Yes — Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Memorial is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Royal Gloucestershire Hussars Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Gloucester, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL1 2LX.