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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments Β· South East England

Stanton Fitzwarren War Memorial

In or near Shrivenham.

Free admission

Stanton Fitzwarren War Memorial β€” Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

War Memorial, St Leonard's Church, Stanton Fitzwarren, Swindon - geograph.org.uk - 2646525

Brian Robert Marshall β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Swindon Β· 5.7 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit the Stanton Fitzwarren War Memorial, the nearest railway station is Swindon, located 5.7 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is SN6 7SD, and entry to the memorial is free.

Directions on Google Maps β†’

About

Stanton Fitzwarren War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1023409). 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 1. 5410 STANTON FITZWARREN TRENCHARD ROAD (south-west side) War Memorial SU 19 SE 5/434 II 2. Circa 1919. Perpendicular style. Three steps to moulded plinth. Tall chamfered shaft with crocketted canopy which has 4 canopied niches supported by angel busts with shields: carved with Crucifix to east, St George to south, St Michael to west and female with cross (Ecclesia) to north. Topped by metal cross with metal flag with date 1915 perforated onto it. Listing NGR: SU1789890113 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, 16 December 2016 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 318539 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Stanton Fitzwarren War Memorial is located in the West Midlands. It is a Grade II listed building, recognising its architectural and historical significance.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.6096, -1.7429
District
Swindon
Parish
Stanton Fitzwarren
Postcode
SN6 7SD
Parliamentary constituency
Swindon North
Nearest railway station
Swindon β€” 5.7 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Stanton Fitzwarren War Memorial?
Stanton Fitzwarren War Memorial is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode SN6 7SD), in the parish of Stanton Fitzwarren.
What is Stanton Fitzwarren War Memorial?
Stanton Fitzwarren War Memorial β€” Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Stanton Fitzwarren War Memorial?
The nearest railway station is Swindon, about 5.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode SN6 7SD.
Is Stanton Fitzwarren War Memorial a listed building?
Stanton Fitzwarren War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Stanton Fitzwarren War Memorial a protected site?
Yes β€” Stanton Fitzwarren War Memorial is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB) and the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB).
Is Stanton Fitzwarren War Memorial free to visit?
Yes, Stanton Fitzwarren War Memorial is free to enter.
How do I get to Stanton Fitzwarren War Memorial?
The nearest railway station is Swindon, about 5.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SN6 7SD.