Memorials & monuments · London
St Johns War Memorial
In or near Shortlands.
St Johns War Memorial — War memorial, dating to 1922.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Westcombe Park · 0.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
St Johns War Memorial is a public memorial in London, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. Built or established in 1922, it dates from the modern period. It sits within the Greenwich and Woolwich parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Westcombe Park, about 0.9 km away. Postcode area SE3.
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Place summary
St Johns War Memorial is a modern memorial located in Greenwich, London, SE3. Established in 1922, it commemorates those who served in conflicts. The memorial serves as a significant landmark within the area.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4758, 0.0191
- District
- Greenwich
- Parish
- Greenwich, unparished area
- Postcode
- SE3 7JH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Greenwich and Woolwich
- Established
- 1922
- Nearest railway station
- Westcombe Park — 0.9 km
Sources
- osm: w976496692 (ODbL)
- commons: St Johns parish war memorial (geograph 2694825).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Johns War Memorial?
- St Johns War Memorial is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SE3 7JH), in the parish of Greenwich, unparished area.
- What is St Johns War Memorial?
- St Johns War Memorial — War memorial, dating to 1922.
- How do I get to St Johns War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Westcombe Park, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode SE3 7JH.
- When was St Johns War Memorial built?
- Built or established in 1922.
- Is St Johns War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, St Johns War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Johns War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Westcombe Park, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SE3 7JH.