Memorials & monuments · North East England
South African War Memorial Within St Cuthbert's Churchyard
In or near Darlington.
South African War Memorial Within St Cuthbert's Churchyard — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-north-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Darlington · 0.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The South African War Memorial is located within St Cuthbert's Churchyard in Darlington, postcode DL1 1LU. The nearest railway station is Darlington, which is 0.6 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.
About
South African War Memorial Within St Cuthbert's Churchyard is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-north-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1160823). 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 2914 10/222 MARKET PLACE (East side) (off) South African War Memorial within St Cuthbert's Churchyard II 1905. Unveiled by Lord Roberts. Life size bronze figure of rifleman climbing a hill which is a rough plinth of Shap granite resting on two steps of paler granite. Unsigned. Listing NGR: NZ2912814479 This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online, the War Memorials Register and North East War Memorials Project. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 12 September 2018. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 110664 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
The South African War Memorial is located within St Cuthbert's Churchyard in Darlington, North-East England. This Grade II listed memorial commemorates those who served in the South African War. Its designation reflects its historical significance within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 54.5248, -1.5515
- District
- Darlington
- Parish
- Darlington, unparished area
- Postcode
- DL1 1LU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Darlington
- Nearest railway station
- Darlington — 0.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26454451 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is South African War Memorial Within St Cuthbert's Churchyard?
- South African War Memorial Within St Cuthbert's Churchyard is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DL1 1LU), in the parish of Darlington, unparished area.
- What is South African War Memorial Within St Cuthbert's Churchyard?
- South African War Memorial Within St Cuthbert's Churchyard — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-north-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to South African War Memorial Within St Cuthbert's Churchyard?
- The nearest railway station is Darlington, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode DL1 1LU.
- Is South African War Memorial Within St Cuthbert's Churchyard a listed building?
- South African War Memorial Within St Cuthbert's Churchyard is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is South African War Memorial Within St Cuthbert's Churchyard free to visit?
- Yes, South African War Memorial Within St Cuthbert's Churchyard is free to enter.
- How do I get to South African War Memorial Within St Cuthbert's Churchyard?
- The nearest railway station is Darlington, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DL1 1LU.