Memorials & monuments · East of England
St Andrew The Great War Memorial, Cambridge
In or near Cambridge.
St Andrew The Great War Memorial, Cambridge — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Cambridge · 1.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit St Andrew The Great War Memorial in Cambridge, the nearest railway station is Cambridge, located 1.6 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is CB2 3PF, and entry to the memorial is free.
About
St Andrew The Great War Memorial, Cambridge is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1434610). 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 St Andrew the Great war memorial is located in the churchyard. The memorial is formed of a three stepped stone base, plinth and hexagonal obelisk. There is a wreath in relief at the front of the plinth, and the inscriptions are incised around the other sides. The memorial commemorates the fallen of the First World War and the inscription on the memorial reads: REMEMBER/ THE BRAVE MEN/ OF ST ANDREW/ THE GREAT/ WHO FOUGHT AND/ DIED FOR/ GOD KING AND/ COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1919/ (NAMES).
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
St Andrew The Great War Memorial is a significant historical site in Cambridge, commemorating those who served in the Great War. Visitors can explore the memorial's design and its importance to the local community.
Place summary
St Andrew The Great War Memorial is located in Cambridge. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in the Great War.
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- Coordinates
- 52.2051, 0.1217
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- District
- Cambridge
- Parish
- Cambridge, unparished area
- Postcode
- CB2 3PF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cambridge
- Nearest railway station
- Cambridge — 1.6 km
- Official site
- www.mcmullens.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q26678028 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Andrew The Great War Memorial, Cambridge?
- St Andrew The Great War Memorial, Cambridge is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode CB2 3PF), in the parish of Cambridge, unparished area.
- What is St Andrew The Great War Memorial, Cambridge?
- St Andrew The Great War Memorial, Cambridge — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to St Andrew The Great War Memorial, Cambridge?
- The nearest railway station is Cambridge, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode CB2 3PF.
- Is St Andrew The Great War Memorial, Cambridge a listed building?
- St Andrew The Great War Memorial, Cambridge is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is St Andrew The Great War Memorial, Cambridge free to visit?
- Yes, St Andrew The Great War Memorial, Cambridge is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Andrew The Great War Memorial, Cambridge?
- The nearest railway station is Cambridge, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CB2 3PF.