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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments Β· North East England

War Memorial About 7 Metres North of Mortuary Chapels

In or near Blaydon.

Free admission

War Memorial About 7 Metres North of Mortuary Chapels β€” Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Trinity Methodist Church, Blaydon - geograph.org.uk - 1720324

Bill Henderson β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Blaydon Β· 0.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

The War Memorial About 7 Metres North of Mortuary Chapels is located in Gateshead, postcode NE21 5AS. The nearest railway station is Blaydon, which is 0.6 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.

Directions on Google Maps β†’

About

War Memorial About 7 Metres North of Mortuary Chapels is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1355121). 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 NZ 16 SE 4/23 BLAYDON SHIBDON ROAD (south side) War Memorial about 7 metres north of mortuary chapels GV II War memorial. Statue of World War One soldier. Square pedestal with names of dead of two World Wars on all four sides, surrounded by low curb of white granite with rails of wrought iron, and cast iron posts. Listing NGR: NZ1886863029 This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online, the War Memorials Register and North East War Memorials Project. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading 6 September 2018. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 303790 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

The War Memorial About 7 Metres North of Mortuary Chapels is located in Gateshead, an unparished area in the Scottish Lowlands. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the historical significance of wartime remembrance in the region.

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Coordinates
54.9615, -1.7069
District
Gateshead
Parish
Gateshead, unparished area
Postcode
NE21 5AS
Parliamentary constituency
Blaydon and Consett
Nearest railway station
Blaydon β€” 0.6 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is War Memorial About 7 Metres North of Mortuary Chapels?
War Memorial About 7 Metres North of Mortuary Chapels is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE21 5AS), in the parish of Gateshead, unparished area.
What is War Memorial About 7 Metres North of Mortuary Chapels?
War Memorial About 7 Metres North of Mortuary Chapels β€” Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to War Memorial About 7 Metres North of Mortuary Chapels?
The nearest railway station is Blaydon, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE21 5AS.
Is War Memorial About 7 Metres North of Mortuary Chapels a listed building?
War Memorial About 7 Metres North of Mortuary Chapels is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is War Memorial About 7 Metres North of Mortuary Chapels free to visit?
Yes, War Memorial About 7 Metres North of Mortuary Chapels is free to enter.
How do I get to War Memorial About 7 Metres North of Mortuary Chapels?
The nearest railway station is Blaydon, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE21 5AS.