Memorials & monuments · South East England
Ufton Nervet War Memorial
In or near Lower Padworth.
Ufton Nervet War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Aldermaston · 3.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Ufton Nervet War Memorial, the nearest railway station is Aldermaston, located 3.3 km away. The postcode for navigation is RG7 4HL, and entry to the memorial is free.
About
Ufton Nervet 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 1466998). 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 First World War memorial cross, erected around 1920. MATERIALS: stone with rough-cast concrete base. DESCRIPTION: Ufton Nervet War Memorial is located in the south-east corner of the now redundant Church of St Peter. It takes the form of a Latin cross atop an octagonal plinth and three-stepped base. The three western faces of the plinth bear the carved inscription ‘TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND/ THE PROUD AND LOVING MEMORY/ OF OUR MEN WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ FOR KING AND COUNTRY IN THE/ GREAT WAR/ 1914 – 1919/ THEIR RELATIVES AND FELLOW PARISHIONERS/ DEDICATE THIS CROSS’. The names of eight First World War fallen are incised into the top step below. The middle step bears the inscription ‘SECOND GREAT WAR 1939 – 1945/ (NAME)/ RIP’. The lower step of the base is of rough-case concrete.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Ufton Nervet War Memorial is located in South-East England. It is a Grade II listed building, recognising its special architectural and historic interest. The memorial commemorates those who served in wartime, contributing to the local heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4029, -1.0889
- District
- West Berkshire
- Parish
- Ufton Nervet
- Postcode
- RG7 4HL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Reading West and Mid Berkshire
- Established
- 1920
- Nearest railway station
- Aldermaston — 3.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q81248254 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ufton Nervet War Memorial?
- Ufton Nervet War Memorial is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RG7 4HL), in the parish of Ufton Nervet.
- What is Ufton Nervet War Memorial?
- Ufton Nervet War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ufton Nervet War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Aldermaston, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode RG7 4HL.
- When was Ufton Nervet War Memorial built?
- Built or established in 1920.
- Is Ufton Nervet War Memorial a listed building?
- Ufton Nervet War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Ufton Nervet War Memorial a protected site?
- Yes — Ufton Nervet War Memorial is part of the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Ufton Nervet War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Ufton Nervet War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ufton Nervet War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Aldermaston, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RG7 4HL.