Where is Stithians War Memorial?

Stithians War Memorial is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR3 7DJ), in the parish of Stithians.

How do I get to Stithians War Memorial?

The nearest railway station is Penryn, about 5.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR3 7DJ.

Is Stithians War Memorial a listed building?

Stithians War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.

Is Stithians War Memorial a protected site?

Yes — Stithians War Memorial is part of the West Cornwall Bryophytes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).

Is Stithians War Memorial free to visit?

Yes, Stithians War Memorial is free to enter.

How do I get to Stithians War Memorial?

The nearest railway station is Penryn, about 5.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR3 7DJ.

Memorials & monuments · South West England

Stithians War Memorial

In or near Gwennap.

Free admission

Stithians War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

The tower of St Stithians church - geograph.org.uk - 5597892 — Philip Halling — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station: Penryn · 5.3 km

Free entry
Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Stithians War Memorial, the nearest railway station is Penryn, located 5.3 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is TR3 7DJ, and entry to the memorial is free.

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Stithians War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1328443). 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 SW 73 NW STITHIANS STITHIANS 2/280 War memorial at approximately 15 - metres east of Church of St Stedian GV II War memorial. Circa 1918. To those who died in the 1914-18 World War, and later inscribed to those who died in the 1939-1945 World Ward. Dressed granite octagonal plan base and Latin cross set on a large stepped base with canted front,the other sides (of what would otherwise be an octagon) are enclosed by semi- circular-on-plan churchyard wall behind. The cross itself has a sword in relief at the front and the tapered shaft stands on a bell shaped base on a tall plinth. Listing NGR: SW7313037139 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, 10 August 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 66266 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

Site of Special Scientific Interest: West Cornwall Bryophytes SSSI
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Stithians War Memorial is a Grade II listed memorial located in South-West England. It commemorates those who served in the armed forces, reflecting the local community's recognition of sacrifice. Its architectural significance contributes to the historical landscape of the area.

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

Coordinates: 50.1907, -5.1797
District: Cornwall
Parish: Stithians
Postcode: TR3 7DJ
Parliamentary constituency: Camborne and Redruth
Nearest railway station: Penryn — 5.3 km

Sources

wikidata: Q26613795 (CC0)

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