Memorials & monuments · North East England
Wallace War Memorial Approximately 100 Metres South Of Maidenway House
In or near Featherstone.
Wallace War Memorial Approximately 100 Metres South Of Maidenway House — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Haltwhistle · 4.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The Wallace War Memorial is located approximately 100 metres south of Maidenway House in Northumberland, postcode NE49 0JH. The nearest railway station is Haltwhistle, which is 4.6 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.
About
Wallace War Memorial Approximately 100 Metres South Of Maidenway House is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1370310). 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 FEATHERSTONE MAIDENWAY NY 66 SE (East side) 15/101 Wallace War Memorial approximately 100 metres south of Maidenway House II World War 1 memorial to James Hope Wallace, killed in action 1917. Sandstone. Tall octagonal-plan cross with moulded base, shaft ring and statuette of the Crucified Christ under a gabled hood. Cross stands on an octagonal-plan pedestal inscribed: PRAISE GOD FOR JAMES HOPE WALLACE LEUIT. 4TH. NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILEERS WHO FELL IN ACTION ... 1917 Listing NGR: NY6657461254 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 2018. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 240705 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Pennines
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Wallace War Memorial is located approximately 100 metres south of Maidenway House in the parish of Featherstone, within the Scottish Lowlands. This memorial is designated as a Grade II listed building, recognising its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9448, -2.5233
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Featherstone
- Postcode
- NE49 0JH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hexham
- Nearest railway station
- Haltwhistle — 4.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26651553 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wallace War Memorial Approximately 100 Metres South Of Maidenway House?
- Wallace War Memorial Approximately 100 Metres South Of Maidenway House is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE49 0JH), in the parish of Featherstone.
- What is Wallace War Memorial Approximately 100 Metres South Of Maidenway House?
- Wallace War Memorial Approximately 100 Metres South Of Maidenway House — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Wallace War Memorial Approximately 100 Metres South Of Maidenway House?
- The nearest railway station is Haltwhistle, about 4.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE49 0JH.
- Is Wallace War Memorial Approximately 100 Metres South Of Maidenway House a listed building?
- Wallace War Memorial Approximately 100 Metres South Of Maidenway House is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Wallace War Memorial Approximately 100 Metres South Of Maidenway House a protected site?
- Yes — Wallace War Memorial Approximately 100 Metres South Of Maidenway House is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Pennines National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Wallace War Memorial Approximately 100 Metres South Of Maidenway House free to visit?
- Yes, Wallace War Memorial Approximately 100 Metres South Of Maidenway House is free to enter.
- How do I get to Wallace War Memorial Approximately 100 Metres South Of Maidenway House?
- The nearest railway station is Haltwhistle, about 4.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE49 0JH.