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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · South East England

War Dept

In or near Brook.

Free admission

War Dept — a memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Path to the edge of Bouldnor Copse - geograph.org.uk - 3055856

David Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Lymington Pier · 7.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

War Dept is a memorial located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Bouldnor and Hamstead Cliffs SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Hurst Castle and Lymington River Estuary SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: NEWTOWN HARBOUR
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Isle Of Wight

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The War Dept is a memorial located in South-East England. It commemorates the contributions and sacrifices made by military personnel. The site serves as a significant reminder of the region's historical military involvement.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
50.7131, -1.4568
Parish
Shalfleet
Postcode
PO41 0XT
Parliamentary constituency
Isle of Wight West
Nearest railway station
Lymington Pier7.1 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is War Dept?
War Dept is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO41 0XT), in the parish of Shalfleet.
What is War Dept?
War Dept — a memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to War Dept?
The nearest railway station is Lymington Pier, about 7.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode PO41 0XT.
Is War Dept a protected site?
Yes — War Dept is part of the Bouldnor and Hamstead Cliffs SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Hurst Castle and Lymington River Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is War Dept free to visit?
Yes, War Dept is free to enter.
How do I get to War Dept?
The nearest railway station is Lymington Pier, about 7.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PO41 0XT.