Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Thrussington War Memorial
In or near Sileby.
Thrussington War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Sileby · 4.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Thrussington War Memorial, the nearest railway station is Sileby, located 4.6 km away. The memorial has free entry and is accessible to visitors. The postcode for sat-nav is LE7 4TS.
About
Thrussington War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1230707). 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 SK 61 NW 4/182 THRUSSINGTON THE GREEN War Memorial II War Memorial. c1920. Granite. On stepped square plinth a pedestal in form of Roman funerary monument, surmounted by tapering obelisk, pointed at summit. In all c3m high. On the front of the pedestal an inscription with names of fallen in both World Wars. Listing NGR: SK6484015896 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: 405730 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Thrussington War Memorial is located in the East Midlands. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the historical significance of the community's sacrifices.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7368, -1.0412
- County
- Leicestershire
- District
- Charnwood
- Parish
- Thrussington
- Postcode
- LE7 4TS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Melton and Syston
- Nearest railway station
- Sileby — 4.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26524368 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Thrussington War Memorial?
- Thrussington War Memorial is in Leicestershire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LE7 4TS), in the parish of Thrussington.
- What is Thrussington War Memorial?
- Thrussington War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Thrussington War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Sileby, about 4.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode LE7 4TS.
- Is Thrussington War Memorial a listed building?
- Thrussington War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Thrussington War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Thrussington War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Thrussington War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Sileby, about 4.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LE7 4TS.