Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber
South African War Memorial In Crow Nest Park, 300 Yards East Of Crow Nest House
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South African War Memorial In Crow Nest Park, 300 Yards East Of Crow Nest House — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Dewsbury · 1.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The South African War Memorial is located 300 yards east of Crow Nest House in Crow Nest Park, postcode WF13 2SG. The nearest railway station is Dewsbury, which is 1 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.
About
South African War Memorial In Crow Nest Park, 300 Yards East Of Crow Nest House is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1200743). 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 DEWSBURY CB CEMETERY ROAD SE 22 SW West Town SE 2347 2134 (Dewsbury) 2/24 South African War Memorial in Crow Nest Park, 300 yards east of Crow Nest House G.V. II Memorial to South African war (1899-1902). Life-sized bronze infantryman with rifle. The base is in red granite, square and stepped. Each face has bronze plaque with names of those who fell arranged according to regiments. Listing NGR: SE2345921348 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, 5 October 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 340708 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
The South African War Memorial is located in Crow Nest Park, approximately 300 yards east of Crow Nest House in Yorkshire. This memorial is designated as a Grade II listed building, recognising its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 53.6881, -1.6463
- District
- Kirklees
- Parish
- Kirklees, unparished area
- Postcode
- WF13 2SG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dewsbury and Batley
- Nearest railway station
- Dewsbury — 1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26496519 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is South African War Memorial In Crow Nest Park, 300 Yards East Of Crow Nest House?
- South African War Memorial In Crow Nest Park, 300 Yards East Of Crow Nest House is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode WF13 2SG), in the parish of Kirklees, unparished area.
- What is South African War Memorial In Crow Nest Park, 300 Yards East Of Crow Nest House?
- South African War Memorial In Crow Nest Park, 300 Yards East Of Crow Nest House — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to South African War Memorial In Crow Nest Park, 300 Yards East Of Crow Nest House?
- The nearest railway station is Dewsbury, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode WF13 2SG.
- Is South African War Memorial In Crow Nest Park, 300 Yards East Of Crow Nest House a listed building?
- South African War Memorial In Crow Nest Park, 300 Yards East Of Crow Nest House is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is South African War Memorial In Crow Nest Park, 300 Yards East Of Crow Nest House free to visit?
- Yes, South African War Memorial In Crow Nest Park, 300 Yards East Of Crow Nest House is free to enter.
- How do I get to South African War Memorial In Crow Nest Park, 300 Yards East Of Crow Nest House?
- The nearest railway station is Dewsbury, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WF13 2SG.