Memorials & monuments Β· South West England
Tollard Royal And Rushmore War Memorial
In or near Ashmore.
Tollard Royal And Rushmore War Memorial β Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 minβ45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Tollard Royal And Rushmore War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1436133). 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 The c3m high war memorial stands within a grassed enclosure on the roadside in the centre of the village, enclosed by a chain which is supported by low stone bollards. The limestone memorial comprises a two-stepped square base and small plinth, surmounted by an octagonal shaft and Latin cross fleury. The front face of the plinth is inscribed THIS/ MONUMENT IS ERECTED/ IN REMEMBRANCE AND GRATITUDE/ TO THOSE MEN OF/ TOLLARD ROYAL AND RUSHMORE/ WHO GAVE THEIR ALL/ FOR KING, FOR HONOUR AND FOR COUNTRY/ AND/ MAY THEIR DEEDS INSPIRE US TO HIGHER THINGS/ THEIR NAMES LIVE FOR EVERMORE. The names of those who fell are inscribed on two sides of the plinth, leaving the fourth face blank. This List entry has been amended to add the source for War Memorials Online. This source was not used in the compilation of this List entry but is added here as a guide for further reading, 16 December 2016.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Avon System SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Cranborne Chase SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Tollard Royal and Rushmore War Memorial is a Grade II listed memorial located in South-East England. It commemorates those who served in wartime, reflecting the region's historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 50.9596, -2.0805
- District
- Wiltshire
- Parish
- Tollard Royal
- Postcode
- SP5 5PP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Salisbury
Sources
- wikidata: Q26678132 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tollard Royal And Rushmore War Memorial?
- Tollard Royal And Rushmore War Memorial is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SP5 5PP), in the parish of Tollard Royal.
- What is Tollard Royal And Rushmore War Memorial?
- Tollard Royal And Rushmore War Memorial β Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Tollard Royal And Rushmore War Memorial?
- Drivers can use postcode SP5 5PP.
- Is Tollard Royal And Rushmore War Memorial a listed building?
- Tollard Royal And Rushmore War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Tollard Royal And Rushmore War Memorial a protected site?
- Yes β Tollard Royal And Rushmore War Memorial is part of the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cranborne Chase SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Tollard Royal And Rushmore War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Tollard Royal And Rushmore War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Tollard Royal And Rushmore War Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SP5 5PP. It sits within the Salisbury parliamentary constituency.