Memorials & monuments · North West England
Seascale War Memorial
In or near Ravenglass.
Seascale War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Seascale · 0.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Seascale War Memorial is located in Cumberland, with the nearest railway station being Seascale, just 0.1 km away. The postcode for the memorial is CA20 1QT, and entry is free.
About
Seascale War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1441482). 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 MATERIALS: sandstone. DESCRIPTION: the memorial is located in the churchyard of the Church of St Cuthbert and comprises a Celtic-style cross surmounting a rectangular tapered shaft. The front and sides are richly decorated with carved Scandinavian interlace designs and on the back is a carved vine scroll. The inscription on the front face is carved in relief and reads IN GRATEFUL/ REMEMBRANCE/ OF THE MEN OF/ SEASCALE/ WHO DIED FOR/ THEIR COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT/ WAR 1914 – 1918/ (NAMES)/ THEIR NAME LIVETH/ FOR EVERMORE. The shaft is set upon a three-stepped rectangular base. This List entry has been amended to add the source for War Memorials Online. This source was not used in the compilation of this List entry but is added here as a guide for further reading, 17 February 2017.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Seascale War Memorial is located in North-West England and is designated as a Grade II listed building. This memorial commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the local community's remembrance and respect for military service.
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- Coordinates
- 54.3965, -3.4833
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Seascale
- Postcode
- CA20 1QT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Whitehaven and Workington
- Nearest railway station
- Seascale — 0.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q66478316 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Seascale War Memorial?
- Seascale War Memorial is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode CA20 1QT), in the parish of Seascale.
- What is Seascale War Memorial?
- Seascale War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Seascale War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Seascale, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA20 1QT.
- Is Seascale War Memorial a listed building?
- Seascale War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Seascale War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Seascale War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Seascale War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Seascale, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA20 1QT.