Memorials & monuments · South East England
Unknown Soldier
In or near Pembury.
Unknown Soldier is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

N Chadwick — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Tunbridge Wells · 0.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Unknown Soldier is a public memorial in Kent, South-East England, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. The site is within the High Weald National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the Tunbridge Wells parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Tunbridge Wells, about 0.3 km away. Postcode area TN1.
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See it from the streetimagery from 2018
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: High Weald
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Between the Lines is a television police drama series created by J. C. Wilsher and produced by World Productions for the BBC. It was first shown on BBC1 between 4 September 1992 and 21 December 1994, running for three series.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.1330, 0.2636
- County
- Kent
- District
- Tunbridge Wells
- Parish
- Tunbridge Wells, unparished area
- Postcode
- TN1 1NS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tunbridge Wells
- Nearest railway station
- Tunbridge Wells — 0.3 km
- Official site
- www.ukniwm.org.uk
Sources
- osm: n418416664 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Unknown Soldier (Between the Lines) (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Unknown Soldier?
- Unknown Soldier is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TN1 1NS), in the parish of Tunbridge Wells, unparished area.
- What is Unknown Soldier?
- Unknown Soldier is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Unknown Soldier?
- The nearest railway station is Tunbridge Wells, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode TN1 1NS.
- Is Unknown Soldier a protected site?
- Yes — Unknown Soldier is part of the High Weald National Landscape (AONB) and the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Unknown Soldier free to visit?
- Yes, Unknown Soldier is free to enter.
- How do I get to Unknown Soldier?
- The nearest railway station is Tunbridge Wells, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TN1 1NS.