Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
Stoke Prior War Memorial
In or near Upton Warren.
Stoke Prior War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Bromsgrove · 2.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Stoke Prior War Memorial, the nearest railway station is Bromsgrove, located 2.3 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is B60 4DN, and entry is free. The memorial is accessible to visitors.
About
Stoke Prior 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 1462962). 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 A First World War memorial, designed by the Bromsgrove Guild, erected in about 1920. MATERIALS: stone. DESCRIPTION: the memorial comprises a Celtic wheel-cross with elaborate strapwork carving, which continues down the length of the tapering shaft. This stands on a steeply-tapering square-section plinth, on a three-stepped square platform. The plinth has carved decoration in triangular fields, flanking the inscriptions. The main inscription reads: (south-west face) OUR/ GLORIOUS/ DEAD/ 1914-1918/; (south-east face) (11 NAMES); (north-east face) (12 NAMES); (north-west face) (12 NAMES).
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Stoke Prior War Memorial is located in the West Midlands. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in the armed forces. Its designation reflects its historical and architectural significance.
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- Coordinates
- 52.3070, -2.0762
- County
- Worcestershire
- District
- Bromsgrove
- Parish
- Stoke
- Postcode
- B60 4DN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bromsgrove
- Nearest railway station
- Bromsgrove — 2.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q66480105 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Stoke Prior War Memorial?
- Stoke Prior War Memorial is in Worcestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B60 4DN), in the parish of Stoke.
- What is Stoke Prior War Memorial?
- Stoke Prior War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Stoke Prior War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Bromsgrove, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode B60 4DN.
- Is Stoke Prior War Memorial a listed building?
- Stoke Prior War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Stoke Prior War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Stoke Prior War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Stoke Prior War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Bromsgrove, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B60 4DN.