Memorials & monuments · London
Tramway Workers War Memorial
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Tramway Workers War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Plaistow · 0.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Tramway Workers War Memorial is a public memorial in London, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. Built or established in 1920, it dates from the modern period. The original architect was J. F. Richards. It sits within the West Ham and Beckton parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Plaistow, about 0.8 km away. Postcode area E13.
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Place summary
The Tramway Workers War Memorial is a modern memorial located in Newham, London, E13. Established in 1920 and designed by architect J. F. Richards, it commemorates the contributions of tramway workers during wartime.
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- Coordinates
- 51.5275, 0.0274
- District
- Newham
- Parish
- Newham, unparished area
- Postcode
- E13 0BG
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Ham and Beckton
- Established
- 1920
- Nearest railway station
- Plaistow — 0.8 km
Sources
- osm: w875202467 (ODbL)
- commons: War Memorial for the fallen of the West Ham Tram Company - geograph.org.uk - 1003593.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tramway Workers War Memorial?
- Tramway Workers War Memorial is in London, United Kingdom (postcode E13 0BG), in the parish of Newham, unparished area.
- What is Tramway Workers War Memorial?
- Tramway Workers War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Tramway Workers War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Plaistow, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode E13 0BG.
- When was Tramway Workers War Memorial built?
- Built or established in 1920. Designed by J. F. Richards.
- Is Tramway Workers War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Tramway Workers War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Tramway Workers War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Plaistow, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode E13 0BG.