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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments Β· North East England

War Memorial in Miners Welfare Park

In or near Blyth.

Free admission

War Memorial in Miners Welfare Park β€” Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

St Bede's Church, Newsham - geograph.org.uk - 2934501

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Newsham Β· 1.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit the War Memorial in Miners Welfare Park, you can take a train to Newsham station, which is 1.2 km away. The postcode is NE24 4BF. Entry to the memorial is free.

Directions on Google Maps β†’

About

War Memorial in Miners Welfare Park is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1303710). 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 BLYTH NEW DELAVAL NZ 27 NE 4/40 War Memorial in Miners' Welfare Park II War Memorial, c.1919. Ashlar. Stepped and moulded base to rectangular die with inscription under festoon and drops, flanked by round columns with roses on abaci, carrying entablature with festoon frieze under dentil cornice, and scrolled cresting. Names of war dead on front and sides of base, 1939-45 names at rear. Listing NGR: NZ2972679801 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, 9 February 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 236005 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 in Miners Welfare Park is located in the Scottish Lowlands. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in conflicts. The memorial serves as a significant historical marker within the park.

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

Coordinates
55.1117, -1.5356
Parish
Blyth
Postcode
NE24 4BF
Parliamentary constituency
Blyth and Ashington
Nearest railway station
Newsham β€” 1.2 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is War Memorial in Miners Welfare Park?
War Memorial in Miners Welfare Park is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE24 4BF), in the parish of Blyth.
What is War Memorial in Miners Welfare Park?
War Memorial in Miners Welfare Park β€” Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to War Memorial in Miners Welfare Park?
The nearest railway station is Newsham, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE24 4BF.
Is War Memorial in Miners Welfare Park a listed building?
War Memorial in Miners Welfare Park is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is War Memorial in Miners Welfare Park a protected site?
Yes β€” War Memorial in Miners Welfare Park is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is War Memorial in Miners Welfare Park free to visit?
Yes, War Memorial in Miners Welfare Park is free to enter.
How do I get to War Memorial in Miners Welfare Park?
The nearest railway station is Newsham, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE24 4BF.