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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · South West England

Tawstock War Memorial

In or near Yarnscombe.

Free admission

Tawstock War Memorial — a memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Signs at Collabear Corner - geograph.org.uk - 4720266

David Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Barnstaple · 2.7 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Tawstock War Memorial is a memorial located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Taw-Torridge Estuary SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Devon

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Tawstock War Memorial is located in South-West England. This memorial commemorates those who served in the armed forces, reflecting the community's recognition of sacrifice during conflicts.

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

Coordinates
51.0494, -4.0663
County
Devon
District
North Devon
Parish
Tawstock
Postcode
EX31 3HZ
Parliamentary constituency
North Devon
Nearest railway station
Barnstaple2.7 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tawstock War Memorial?
Tawstock War Memorial is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX31 3HZ), in the parish of Tawstock.
What is Tawstock War Memorial?
Tawstock War Memorial — a memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Tawstock War Memorial?
The nearest railway station is Barnstaple, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX31 3HZ.
Is Tawstock War Memorial a protected site?
Yes — Tawstock War Memorial is part of the Taw-Torridge Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Devon National Landscape (AONB).
Is Tawstock War Memorial free to visit?
Yes, Tawstock War Memorial is free to enter.
How do I get to Tawstock War Memorial?
The nearest railway station is Barnstaple, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX31 3HZ.