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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · North East England

War Memorial and Railings Surrounding

In or near Monkseaton.

Free admission

War Memorial and Railings Surrounding — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Earsdon War Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 5985672

Graham Robson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Shiremoor · 1.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

The War Memorial and Railings Surrounding is located in North Tyneside, postcode NE25 9JZ. The nearest railway station is Shiremoor, which is 1.1 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

War Memorial and Railings Surrounding is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1184342). 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 SEATON VALLEY (part) FRONT STREET (south side) NZ 37 SW Earsdon 4/35 (inset) War memorial and railings surrounding. G.V. II War memorial. Circa 1919. Granite, bronze lettering; iron railings. Granite statue of marine on tall, square rock-faced granite plinth and pedestal with inset panels of names of dead in Great War 1914 to 1918. Surrounding iron rail on cast iron spiral posts. Listing NGR: NZ3227372476 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, 7 February 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 303279 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The War Memorial and Railings Surrounding is located in the Scottish Lowlands. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in conflicts, featuring distinctive railings that enhance its significance.

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

Coordinates
55.0457, -1.4965
Parish
North Tyneside, unparished area
Postcode
NE25 9JZ
Parliamentary constituency
Tynemouth
Nearest railway station
Shiremoor1.1 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is War Memorial and Railings Surrounding?
War Memorial and Railings Surrounding is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE25 9JZ), in the parish of North Tyneside, unparished area.
What is War Memorial and Railings Surrounding?
War Memorial and Railings Surrounding — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to War Memorial and Railings Surrounding?
The nearest railway station is Shiremoor, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE25 9JZ.
Is War Memorial and Railings Surrounding a listed building?
War Memorial and Railings Surrounding is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is War Memorial and Railings Surrounding a protected site?
Yes — War Memorial and Railings Surrounding is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is War Memorial and Railings Surrounding free to visit?
Yes, War Memorial and Railings Surrounding is free to enter.
How do I get to War Memorial and Railings Surrounding?
The nearest railway station is Shiremoor, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE25 9JZ.