Memorials & monuments · South West England
The Long Monument
In or near Rowde.
The Long Monument — a Grade II*-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Maurice Pullin — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
The Long Monument is a Grade II*-listed building in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Avon System SSSI
- 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
The Long Monument is a Grade II* memorial located in South-East England. It is notable for its distinctive design and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 51.3375, -1.9588
- District
- Wiltshire
- Parish
- Stert
- Postcode
- SN10 3HX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Melksham and Devizes
Sources
- wikidata: Q17643398 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Long Monument?
- The Long Monument is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SN10 3HX), in the parish of Stert.
- What is The Long Monument?
- The Long Monument — a Grade II*-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Long Monument?
- Drivers can use postcode SN10 3HX.
- Is The Long Monument a listed building?
- The Long Monument is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
- Is The Long Monument a protected site?
- Yes — The Long Monument is part of the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- Is The Long Monument free to visit?
- Yes, The Long Monument is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Long Monument?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SN10 3HX. It sits within the Melksham and Devizes parliamentary constituency.