Memorials & monuments · North West England
War Memorial in St Michael's Churchyard to East of Lych Gate
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War Memorial in St Michael's Churchyard to East of Lych Gate — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-north-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Parton · 7.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The War Memorial in St Michael's Churchyard is located in Cumberland, postcode CA26 3XW. The nearest railway station is Parton, which is 7.3 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.
About
War Memorial in St Michael's Churchyard to East of Lych Gate is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-north-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1086722). 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 NY 01 NE ARLECDON & FRIZINGTON 6/4 War Memorial in St Michael's churchyard to east of lych gate G.V. II War memorial, 1914/18. Banded Celtic cross of large stone blocks; c12 ft high on 3 steps. Interlace and animal decoration; names carved in low relief in sans serif lettering. Listing NGR: NY0518819844 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, 2 February 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 76099 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The War Memorial in St Michael's Churchyard, located to the east of the lych gate in Arlecdon and Frizington, North-East England, is a Grade II listed building. It commemorates those who lost their lives in conflict. The memorial serves as a significant point of remembrance within the parish.
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- Coordinates
- 54.5649, -3.4679
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Arlecdon and Frizington
- Postcode
- CA26 3XW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Whitehaven and Workington
- Nearest railway station
- Parton — 7.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26378365 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is War Memorial in St Michael's Churchyard to East of Lych Gate?
- War Memorial in St Michael's Churchyard to East of Lych Gate is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CA26 3XW), in the parish of Arlecdon and Frizington.
- What is War Memorial in St Michael's Churchyard to East of Lych Gate?
- War Memorial in St Michael's Churchyard to East of Lych Gate — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-north-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to War Memorial in St Michael's Churchyard to East of Lych Gate?
- The nearest railway station is Parton, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA26 3XW.
- Is War Memorial in St Michael's Churchyard to East of Lych Gate a listed building?
- War Memorial in St Michael's Churchyard to East of Lych Gate is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is War Memorial in St Michael's Churchyard to East of Lych Gate a protected site?
- Yes — War Memorial in St Michael's Churchyard to East of Lych Gate is part of the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is War Memorial in St Michael's Churchyard to East of Lych Gate free to visit?
- Yes, War Memorial in St Michael's Churchyard to East of Lych Gate is free to enter.
- How do I get to War Memorial in St Michael's Churchyard to East of Lych Gate?
- The nearest railway station is Parton, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA26 3XW.