Memorials & monuments · North East England
War Memorial Affixed to Memorial Cottage
In or near Coxhoe.
War Memorial Affixed to Memorial Cottage — 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
- Newton Aycliffe · 8.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The War Memorial Affixed to Memorial Cottage is located in County Durham, postcode DL17 9DG. The nearest railway station is Newton Aycliffe, which is 8.5 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.
About
War Memorial Affixed to Memorial Cottage is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1390636). 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 This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 21/11/2014 1403/0/10002 FERRYHILL, MAINSFORTH, War Memorial affixed to Memorial Cottage (Formerly listed as War Memorial and Memorial Cottage) 24-SEP-03 II War memorial and attached cottage. 1922. Polished marble. Erected to commemorate those men who worked for the Mainsforth Colliery. A rectangular grey marble plaque topped by curved moulded cornice. The centre contains a carved laurel wreath surrounded by the inscription: - MAINSFORTH COLLIERY AND FERRYHILL STATION, WAR MEMORIAL, 1914-1919. Below are listed the names of all those who died in three columns. Beneath is inscribed: - THEIR NAME LIVETH FOREVER. This war memorial is securely attached to the front wall of Memorial Cottage; this cottage is not of special interest. 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, 10 August 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 490889 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
The War Memorial Affixed to Memorial Cottage is located in the Scottish Lowlands. This memorial is designated as a Grade II listed building, recognising its special architectural and historic interest.
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- Coordinates
- 54.6809, -1.5268
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Ferryhill
- Postcode
- DL17 9DG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
- Nearest railway station
- Newton Aycliffe — 8.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26670022 (CC0)
Other places nearby
Mainsforth Colliery 1972-1968
Memorials & monuments · 0.2 km
Ferryhill railway station
Heritage railway stations · 0.3 km
Mainsforth Colliery
Mines & mining heritage · 0.3 km
Ferryhill Station
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Chilton Lane
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The Carrs
Parks · 1.0 km
Mainsforth
Historic houses · 1.0 km
Thrislington Plantation National Nature Reserve
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Thrislington
Vineyards · 1.6 km
Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Cathedrals · 1.7 km
Great Chilton
Other places · 1.8 km
Chilton
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is War Memorial Affixed to Memorial Cottage?
- War Memorial Affixed to Memorial Cottage is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DL17 9DG), in the parish of Ferryhill.
- What is War Memorial Affixed to Memorial Cottage?
- War Memorial Affixed to Memorial Cottage — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to War Memorial Affixed to Memorial Cottage?
- The nearest railway station is Newton Aycliffe, about 8.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode DL17 9DG.
- Is War Memorial Affixed to Memorial Cottage a listed building?
- War Memorial Affixed to Memorial Cottage is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is War Memorial Affixed to Memorial Cottage free to visit?
- Yes, War Memorial Affixed to Memorial Cottage is free to enter.
- How do I get to War Memorial Affixed to Memorial Cottage?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DL17 9DG. It sits within the Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor parliamentary constituency.