Memorials & monuments · London
War Memorial, Church of St Alphege
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War Memorial, Church of St Alphege — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Ponders End · 1.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The War Memorial at the Church of St Alphege is located in Enfield, London, with the postcode N9 7DH. The nearest railway station is Ponders End, which is 1.1 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.
About
War Memorial, Church of St Alphege is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1450851). 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 War memorial, c1920. MATERIALS: constructed from roughly hewn granite. DESCRIPTION: the memorial is a Latin cross on plinth with a rounded top. The outward face of the plinth is polished and inscribed, with applied lettering, ‘IN / GRATEFUL MEMORY / OF / THE MEN OF THE DISTRICT / WHO GAVE / THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914 – 1918 / AND THE WORLD WAR / 1939 – 1945’. This List entry has been amended to add the source for War Memorials Online. This source was not used in the compilation of this List entry but is added here as a guide for further reading, 6 December 2017.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
The War Memorial at the Church of St Alphege in London is a Grade II listed building. This memorial commemorates those who lost their lives in conflict and serves as a poignant tribute within the church grounds.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6388, -0.0486
- District
- Enfield
- Parish
- Enfield, unparished area
- Postcode
- N9 7DH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Edmonton and Winchmore Hill
- Nearest railway station
- Ponders End — 1.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q66479098 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is War Memorial, Church of St Alphege?
- War Memorial, Church of St Alphege is in London, United Kingdom (postcode N9 7DH), in the parish of Enfield, unparished area.
- What is War Memorial, Church of St Alphege?
- War Memorial, Church of St Alphege — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to War Memorial, Church of St Alphege?
- The nearest railway station is Ponders End, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode N9 7DH.
- Is War Memorial, Church of St Alphege a listed building?
- War Memorial, Church of St Alphege is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is War Memorial, Church of St Alphege free to visit?
- Yes, War Memorial, Church of St Alphege is free to enter.
- How do I get to War Memorial, Church of St Alphege?
- The nearest railway station is Ponders End, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode N9 7DH.