Memorials & monuments · South East England
Stokenchurch War Memorial
In or near Stokenchurch.
Stokenchurch War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Stefan Czapski — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Chinnor · 4.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Stokenchurch War Memorial, the nearest railway station is Chinnor, located 4.3 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.
About
Stokenchurch 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 1448300). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2021
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Heritage listing
Stokenchurch War Memorial is located outside the Memorial Hall, Wycombe Road, Stokenchurch, Buckinghamshire, England. It is a grade II listed building with Historic England and commemorates the men of the village who died in the First and Second World Wars. It was built in 1925 alongside a memorial hall erected at the same time on land donated by Marcus Slade Q.C. It includes the names of two women who died during the Second World War, Eleanor Slade, a pilot in the Air Transport Auxiliary who died following a crash in 1944, and Florence Mary Steptoe a private in the Auxiliary Territorial Service who died in 1942.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Stokenchurch War Memorial is located outside the Memorial Hall, Wycombe Road, Stokenchurch, Buckinghamshire, England. It is a grade II listed building with Historic England and commemorates the men of the village who died in the First and Second World Wars. It was built in 1925 alongside a memorial hall erected at the same time on land donated by Marcus Slade Q.C. It includes the names of two women who died during the Second World War, Eleanor Slade, a pilot in the Air Transport Auxiliary who died following a crash in 1944, and Florence Mary Steptoe a private in the Auxiliary Territorial Service who died in 1942.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.6599, -0.9003
- District
- Buckinghamshire
- Parish
- Stokenchurch
- Postcode
- HP14 3DA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Buckinghamshire
- Nearest railway station
- Chinnor — 4.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q48807546 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Stokenchurch War Memorial (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Stokenchurch War Memorial?
- Stokenchurch War Memorial is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode HP14 3DA), in the parish of Stokenchurch.
- What is Stokenchurch War Memorial?
- Stokenchurch War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Stokenchurch War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Chinnor, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode HP14 3DA.
- Is Stokenchurch War Memorial a listed building?
- Stokenchurch War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Stokenchurch War Memorial a protected site?
- Yes — Stokenchurch War Memorial is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Stokenchurch War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Stokenchurch War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Stokenchurch War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Chinnor, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HP14 3DA.