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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · East Midlands

War Memorial 5 Metres East of Church of St Benedict

In or near Lincoln.

Free admission

War Memorial 5 Metres East of Church of St Benedict — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

War memorial in Lincoln city centre - geograph.org.uk - 5435756

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Lincoln · 0.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

The War Memorial 5 Metres East of Church of St Benedict is located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, with the postcode LN5 7ET. The nearest railway station is Lincoln, just 0.2 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.

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About

War Memorial 5 Metres East of Church of St Benedict is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1388747). 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 LINCOLN SK9771SW ST BENEDICT'S SQUARE 1941-1/11/318 War memorial 5m east of Church of St 08/07/91 Benedict GV II War memorial. 1922. By Montague Hall. Ashlar. Gothic Revival style. Moulded plinth with quatrefoil band. Octagonal base with crocketed gabled diagonal buttresses, with the faces inscribed with names. Panelled octagonal shaft with moulded stepped base, topped with a gabled tabernacle and crucifix. (Buildings of England : Lincolnshire: Pevsner N: Lincolnshire: London: 1989-: 524). Listing NGR: SK9749271114 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, 23 January 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 486208 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

The War Memorial 5 Metres East of Church of St Benedict is a Grade II listed memorial located in Lincoln, within the East Midlands region. It commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the area's historical significance.

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Coordinates
53.2281, -0.5410
County
Lincolnshire
District
Lincoln
Parish
Lincoln, unparished area
Postcode
LN5 7ET
Parliamentary constituency
Lincoln
Nearest railway station
Lincoln0.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is War Memorial 5 Metres East of Church of St Benedict?
War Memorial 5 Metres East of Church of St Benedict is in Lincolnshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LN5 7ET), in the parish of Lincoln, unparished area.
What is War Memorial 5 Metres East of Church of St Benedict?
War Memorial 5 Metres East of Church of St Benedict — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to War Memorial 5 Metres East of Church of St Benedict?
The nearest railway station is Lincoln, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode LN5 7ET.
Is War Memorial 5 Metres East of Church of St Benedict a listed building?
War Memorial 5 Metres East of Church of St Benedict is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is War Memorial 5 Metres East of Church of St Benedict free to visit?
Yes, War Memorial 5 Metres East of Church of St Benedict is free to enter.
How do I get to War Memorial 5 Metres East of Church of St Benedict?
The nearest railway station is Lincoln, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LN5 7ET.