Memorials & monuments · North West England
Standish Cenotaph
In or near Worthington.
Standish Cenotaph — a memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
Alexander P Kapp — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Gathurst · 3.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Standish Cenotaph is a memorial located in england-north-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The Standish Cenotaph, also known as the Village Cross and Stocks, is a listed building located in the Market Place. It features a medieval cross base and steps, along with stocks that date back to the 18th or 19th century, showcasing significant historical architecture.
Place summary
Standish Cenotaph is a memorial located in North-West England. It commemorates those who served and sacrificed in conflicts. The cenotaph serves as a poignant reminder of the impact of war on the local community.
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- Coordinates
- 53.5846, -2.6603
- District
- Wigan
- Parish
- Wigan, unparished area
- Postcode
- WN6 0HD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Wigan
- Nearest railway station
- Gathurst — 3.6 km
- Official site
- historicengland.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/1480406895 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Standish Cenotaph?
- Standish Cenotaph is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode WN6 0HD), in the parish of Wigan, unparished area.
- What is Standish Cenotaph?
- Standish Cenotaph — a memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Standish Cenotaph?
- The nearest railway station is Gathurst, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode WN6 0HD.
- Is Standish Cenotaph free to visit?
- Yes, Standish Cenotaph is free to enter.
- How do I get to Standish Cenotaph?
- The nearest railway station is Gathurst, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WN6 0HD.