Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
War Memorial and Railing at Junction with Canterbury Avenue
In or near Hathersage.
War Memorial and Railing at Junction with Canterbury Avenue — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
Andrew Tryon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Dore and Totley · 4.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the War Memorial and Railing at Junction with Canterbury Avenue in Sheffield, the nearest railway station is Dore and Totley, located 4.5 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.
About
War Memorial and Railing at Junction with Canterbury Avenue is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1271098). 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 SHEFFIELD SK38NW BROOKHOUSE HILL 784-1/5/108 (North side) War Memorial and railing at junction with Canterbury Avenue II War memorial and railing. c1920. Ashlar, with wrought-iron railing and bronze plaque. Portland stone octagonal shaft with cross gables, topped with a Celtic cross. Octagonal pedestal with moulded top, and inscribed octagonal plinth. Octagonal ashlar base, 3 steps. The memorial is set in a semicircular paved area bordered at the front by a dwarf wall with chamfered coping, square end piers, and central steps with pedestals. At the rear, a railing carrying an inscribed bronze plaque. Listing NGR: SK3063385481 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 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 456073 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Eastern Peak District Moors SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The War Memorial and Railing at Junction with Canterbury Avenue is located in Sheffield, an unparished area of the East Midlands. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the historical significance of remembrance in the community.
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- Coordinates
- 53.3653, -1.5411
- District
- Sheffield
- Parish
- Sheffield, unparished area
- Postcode
- S10 3QL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Sheffield Hallam
- Nearest railway station
- Dore and Totley — 4.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26561086 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is War Memorial and Railing at Junction with Canterbury Avenue?
- War Memorial and Railing at Junction with Canterbury Avenue is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S10 3QL), in the parish of Sheffield, unparished area.
- What is War Memorial and Railing at Junction with Canterbury Avenue?
- War Memorial and Railing at Junction with Canterbury Avenue — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to War Memorial and Railing at Junction with Canterbury Avenue?
- The nearest railway station is Dore and Totley, about 4.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode S10 3QL.
- Is War Memorial and Railing at Junction with Canterbury Avenue a listed building?
- War Memorial and Railing at Junction with Canterbury Avenue is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is War Memorial and Railing at Junction with Canterbury Avenue a protected site?
- Yes — War Memorial and Railing at Junction with Canterbury Avenue is part of the Eastern Peak District Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is War Memorial and Railing at Junction with Canterbury Avenue free to visit?
- Yes, War Memorial and Railing at Junction with Canterbury Avenue is free to enter.
- How do I get to War Memorial and Railing at Junction with Canterbury Avenue?
- The nearest railway station is Dore and Totley, about 4.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S10 3QL.