Memorials & monuments Β· North East England
South African War Memorial, In Albert Park
In or near Middlesbrough.
South African War Memorial, In Albert Park β Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-north-east, United Kingdom.

Adrian Dust β CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 minβ45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Middlesbrough Β· 1.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the South African War Memorial in Albert Park, you can travel to the nearest railway station, Middlesbrough, which is 1.6 km away. The postcode for the memorial is TS1 3GA. Entry to the memorial is free.
About
South African War Memorial, In Albert Park is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-north-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1329536). 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 NZ 41 NE (4919) 3/66 MIDDLESBROUGH PARK ROAD South African War Memorial, in Albert Park. G.V. II South African War Memorial, 1904 by F.W. Doyle Jones (Hartlepool). Red Peterhead granite, York stone steps, and bronze tablets. Obelisk, with linked volutes and bay-leaf swags at base, on tapered pedestal with heavily-moulded cornice. Moulded stepped base with bay-leaf and cyma-recta moulding on top step. 3 plain lower steps. Sculptured tablets, on north and south faces of die, depict fame (south) and patriotism. Names of fallen on raised-lettered tablet on west face. Included for historic interest. Listing NGR: NZ4937119111 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, 7 February 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 59773 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The South African War Memorial is located in Albert Park, Middlesbrough, North-East England. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in the South African War.
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- Coordinates
- 54.5648, -1.2380
- District
- Middlesbrough
- Parish
- Middlesbrough, unparished area
- Postcode
- TS1 3GA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
- Nearest railway station
- Middlesbrough β 1.6 km
- Official site
- www.middlesbrough.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q26614806 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is South African War Memorial, In Albert Park?
- South African War Memorial, In Albert Park is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TS1 3GA), in the parish of Middlesbrough, unparished area.
- What is South African War Memorial, In Albert Park?
- South African War Memorial, In Albert Park β Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-north-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to South African War Memorial, In Albert Park?
- The nearest railway station is Middlesbrough, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode TS1 3GA.
- Is South African War Memorial, In Albert Park a listed building?
- South African War Memorial, In Albert Park is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is South African War Memorial, In Albert Park a protected site?
- Yes β South African War Memorial, In Albert Park is part of the Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is South African War Memorial, In Albert Park free to visit?
- Yes, South African War Memorial, In Albert Park is free to enter.
- How do I get to South African War Memorial, In Albert Park?
- The nearest railway station is Middlesbrough, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TS1 3GA.