Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
Trysull and Seisdon War Memorial
In or near Lower Penn.
Trysull and Seisdon War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Wolverhampton · 8.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Trysull and Seisdon War Memorial, the nearest railway station is Wolverhampton, which is approximately 8.2 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is WV5 7JF, and entry to the memorial is free.
About
Trysull and Seisdon War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1438229). 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 Trysull and Seisdon War Memorial comprises a stone, hooded Latin cross set upon a tapering shaft with carved decorative details, surmounting a square plinth with rounded shoulder. This stands on a four-stepped circular base. On the front face of the plinth is a dedication in incised letters to those who lost their lives in the First World War, which reads IN HONOURED MEMORY/ OF THE MEN FROM/ TRYSULL AND SEISDON/ WHO FELL IN THE/ GREAT WAR./ 1914 – 1918/ A TABLET IN THIS CHURCH/ RECORDS THEIR NAMES. On the south face of the plinth is a dedication to those who lost their lives in the Second World War, which reads ALSO THOSE WHO/ FELL IN THE WAR/ 1939 – 1945/ REST ETERNAL GRANT UNTO/ THEM O LORD AND LET LIGHT/ PERPETUAL SHINE UPON THEM/ MAY THEY REST IN PEACE. 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, 19 January 2017.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Trysull and Seisdon War Memorial is located in the West Midlands. It is designated as a Grade II listed building, recognising its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 52.5462, -2.2199
- County
- Staffordshire
- District
- South Staffordshire
- Parish
- Trysull and Seisdon
- Postcode
- WV5 7JF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Kingswinford and South Staffordshire
- Nearest railway station
- Wolverhampton — 8.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q66477953 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Trysull and Seisdon War Memorial?
- Trysull and Seisdon War Memorial is in Staffordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WV5 7JF), in the parish of Trysull and Seisdon.
- What is Trysull and Seisdon War Memorial?
- Trysull and Seisdon War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Trysull and Seisdon War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Wolverhampton, about 8.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode WV5 7JF.
- Is Trysull and Seisdon War Memorial a listed building?
- Trysull and Seisdon War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Trysull and Seisdon War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Trysull and Seisdon War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Trysull and Seisdon War Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode WV5 7JF. It sits within the Kingswinford and South Staffordshire parliamentary constituency.