Memorials & monuments · North West England
War Memorial in Front of Cunard Building
In or near Liverpool.
War Memorial in Front of Cunard Building — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-north, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Liverpool James Street · 0.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The War Memorial in Front of Cunard Building is located in Liverpool, postcode L3 1EL. The nearest railway station is Liverpool James Street, which is 0.3 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.
About
War Memorial in Front of Cunard Building is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-north, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1052301). 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 SJ 3390 GEORGES PIER HEAD L3 27/504 War Memorial in front of Cunard Building (formerly listed 14.3.75 under Pier Head) G.V. II First and Second World War Memorial, c.1920. Granite pedestal and tall unfluted column with copper capital and anchor ornament on rope fillet. Copper figure of Victory on top, nude, holding laurel wreath, with shield and drapery, standing on a ship's prow. Shaft is columna rostrata, i.e. is decorated with beaks of ships. Listing NGR: SJ3387490251 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, 13 March 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 214152 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
The War Memorial in Front of Cunard Building is a Grade II listed memorial located in North Wales. It commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the region's historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 53.4049, -2.9961
- District
- Liverpool
- Parish
- Liverpool, unparished area
- Postcode
- L3 1EL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Liverpool Riverside
- Nearest railway station
- Liverpool James Street — 0.3 km
- Official site
- cunardbuilding.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q26304089 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is War Memorial in Front of Cunard Building?
- War Memorial in Front of Cunard Building is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode L3 1EL), in the parish of Liverpool, unparished area.
- What is War Memorial in Front of Cunard Building?
- War Memorial in Front of Cunard Building — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to War Memorial in Front of Cunard Building?
- The nearest railway station is Liverpool James Street, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode L3 1EL.
- Is War Memorial in Front of Cunard Building a listed building?
- War Memorial in Front of Cunard Building is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is War Memorial in Front of Cunard Building free to visit?
- Yes, War Memorial in Front of Cunard Building is free to enter.
- How do I get to War Memorial in Front of Cunard Building?
- The nearest railway station is Liverpool James Street, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode L3 1EL.