Public art & sculpture · East Midlands
Sleaford, Quarrington and Holdingham War Memorial
In or near Ruskington.
Sleaford, Quarrington and Holdingham War Memorial in England East, United Kingdom.
Stephen McKay — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Sleaford · 0.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Sleaford, Quarrington and Holdingham War Memorial, you can reach it via the nearest railway station, Sleaford, which is 0.5 km away. The postcode for navigation is NG34 7TW, and entry to the memorial is free.
About
Sleaford, Quarrington and Holdingham War Memorial is a public sculpture in England East, United Kingdom, dating from 1922. Britain's public art ranges from Henry Moore reclining figures and Anthony Gormley installations to the Angel of the North and the surviving statues of empire.
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Heritage listing
Details 1. 5312 MARKET PLACE (Centre ) ------------- War Memorial TF 0645 1/118 II GV 2. In front of Parish Church of St Denys. Post 1914. 6 steps to sexagonal stone base with niches with cusped heads containing names of dead and supports 3 statues of warrior kings and a slender shaft terminating in a Rood. War Memorial, Parish Church of St Denys, Vicarage, Lock-up and Nos 7 to 12 (consec) all form a group Listing NGR: TF0683845878 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, 23 January 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 191806 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Sleaford, Quarrington and Holdingham War Memorial is a public art installation located in the East of England. Established in 1922, it commemorates the sacrifices made during wartime by the local community. The memorial serves as a significant historical landmark in the area.
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- Coordinates
- 52.9996, -0.4095
- County
- Lincolnshire
- District
- North Kesteven
- Parish
- Sleaford
- Postcode
- NG34 7TW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Sleaford and North Hykeham
- Established
- 1922
- Nearest railway station
- Sleaford — 0.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26593763 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sleaford, Quarrington and Holdingham War Memorial?
- Sleaford, Quarrington and Holdingham War Memorial is in Lincolnshire, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode NG34 7TW), in the parish of Sleaford.
- What is Sleaford, Quarrington and Holdingham War Memorial?
- Sleaford, Quarrington and Holdingham War Memorial in England East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Sleaford, Quarrington and Holdingham War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Sleaford, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode NG34 7TW.
- When was Sleaford, Quarrington and Holdingham War Memorial built?
- Built or established in 1922.
- Is Sleaford, Quarrington and Holdingham War Memorial a listed building?
- Sleaford, Quarrington and Holdingham War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Sleaford, Quarrington and Holdingham War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Sleaford, Quarrington and Holdingham War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Sleaford, Quarrington and Holdingham War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Sleaford, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NG34 7TW.