Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Wales and Kiveton Park War Memorial at Junction of Church Street and Wales Road
In or near Kiveton Park.
Wales and Kiveton Park War Memorial at Junction of Church Street and Wales Road — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Kiveton Bridge · 1.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The Wales and Kiveton Park War Memorial is located at the junction of Church Street and Wales Road, postcode S26 5QN. The nearest railway station is Kiveton Bridge, which is 1.1 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.
About
Wales and Kiveton Park War Memorial at Junction of Church Street and Wales Road is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1193129). 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 SK48SE 4/119 WALES THE SQUARE (south side) War Memorial at junction of Church Street and Wales Road II War memorial. Mid 1920's. Marble. Square-sectioned pedestal with moulded plinth and cornice surmounted by well-carved statue of an infantryman in full battle dress. Inscription dedicates the memorial to the men of the parish lost in the Great War and adds: "THIS MONUMENT WAS ERECTED BY THE PARISHONERS". Later inscriptions record the dead of 1939-45 and of later conflicts. Listing NGR: SK4777482909 This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online and the War Memorials Register. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 31 January 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 335870 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
The Wales and Kiveton Park War Memorial honors local soldiers who lost their lives during various conflicts, particularly in World War II. Visitors can pay their respects and learn about the individuals commemorated at this memorial located at the junction of Church Street and Wales Road.
Place summary
The Wales and Kiveton Park War Memorial is located at the junction of Church Street and Wales Road in the East Midlands. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in wartime, reflecting the historical significance of the area.
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- Coordinates
- 53.3409, -1.2840
- District
- Rotherham
- Parish
- Wales
- Postcode
- S26 5QN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Rother Valley
- Nearest railway station
- Kiveton Bridge — 1.1 km
- Official site
- rotherhamwarmemorials.weebly.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q26487789 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wales and Kiveton Park War Memorial at Junction of Church Street and Wales Road?
- Wales and Kiveton Park War Memorial at Junction of Church Street and Wales Road is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S26 5QN), in the parish of Wales.
- What is Wales and Kiveton Park War Memorial at Junction of Church Street and Wales Road?
- Wales and Kiveton Park War Memorial at Junction of Church Street and Wales Road — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Wales and Kiveton Park War Memorial at Junction of Church Street and Wales Road?
- The nearest railway station is Kiveton Bridge, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode S26 5QN.
- Is Wales and Kiveton Park War Memorial at Junction of Church Street and Wales Road a listed building?
- Wales and Kiveton Park War Memorial at Junction of Church Street and Wales Road is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Wales and Kiveton Park War Memorial at Junction of Church Street and Wales Road free to visit?
- Yes, Wales and Kiveton Park War Memorial at Junction of Church Street and Wales Road is free to enter.
- How do I get to Wales and Kiveton Park War Memorial at Junction of Church Street and Wales Road?
- The nearest railway station is Kiveton Bridge, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S26 5QN.