Memorials & monuments · East of England
Sandringham War Memorial
In or near Hillington.
Sandringham 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
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Sandringham 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 1077587). 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 TF 62 NE 2/49 SANDRINGHAM SANDRINGHAM War memorial c150m NNW of Church of St. Mary Magdelene q.v. 2/47 II War memorial 1919. Limestone and carstone; cross with octagonal base. 4 octagonal steps of shell carstone capped with stone, octagonal block surmounted by low strawberry leaf parapet, the eight sides with blank arches, seven inscribed with names of Sandringham dead of 1914-18 war, the eighth with Royal arms in Portland stone and names of 1939-45 war dead. Tapering shaft above with cross having decorative rays and flames at end of arms. The top step records that the cross was "... erected by King George V and Queen Mary to honour the dead of the Officers and men of the Sandringham Company 5th Battalion Norfolk Regiment and those on the estate who fell in the Great War ...". Listing NGR: TF6906028729 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, 20 January 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 222156 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: The Wash SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Norfolk Coast
- Ramsar wetland: The Wash
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Sandringham War Memorial is located in the East Midlands. It is a Grade II listed building, commemorating those who served in conflicts. The memorial's designation underscores its historical significance and architectural merit.
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- Coordinates
- 52.8296, 0.5080
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- King's Lynn and West Norfolk
- Parish
- Sandringham
- Postcode
- PE35 6AB
- Parliamentary constituency
- North West Norfolk
Sources
- wikidata: Q26344906 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sandringham War Memorial?
- Sandringham War Memorial is in Norfolk, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode PE35 6AB), in the parish of Sandringham.
- What is Sandringham War Memorial?
- Sandringham War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Sandringham War Memorial?
- Drivers can use postcode PE35 6AB.
- Is Sandringham War Memorial a listed building?
- Sandringham War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Sandringham War Memorial a protected site?
- Yes — Sandringham War Memorial is part of the The Wash SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Norfolk Coast National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Sandringham War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Sandringham War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Sandringham War Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PE35 6AB. It sits within the North West Norfolk parliamentary constituency.