Memorials & monuments Β· London
War Memorial of St Mary's Church
In or near City of Westminster.
War Memorial of St Mary's Church β Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
John Salmon β CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 minβ45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Clapham Common Β· 0.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The War Memorial of St Mary's Church is located in Lambeth, London, with the postcode SW4 7JR. The nearest railway station is Clapham Common, just 0.1 km away. Entry is free, but please note that the site is not wheelchair accessible.
About
War Memorial of St Mary's Church is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1244307). 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 TQ 2975 963/16/10083 CLAPHAM PARK ROAD War Memorial GV II War memorial. 1919-20 by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott. Limestone. Tall cross with short arms, bearing figure of Christ beneath pierced canopy. Set on plinth with offset base, with chamfered parapet extending to each side. Face of parapet inscribed but very worn. Cherry and Pevsner, Buildings of England, London 2: South, 1983, p. 382 Listing NGR: TQ2950975258 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, 10 August 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 476780 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
The War Memorial of St Mary's Church is a significant historical site dedicated to honoring those who served in the military. Visitors can explore the memorial's features and reflect on its importance in commemorating local history.
Place summary
The War Memorial of St Mary's Church is located in London. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the historical significance of the site.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4615, -0.1372
- District
- Lambeth
- Parish
- Lambeth, unparished area
- Postcode
- SW4 7JR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Clapham and Brixton Hill
- Established
- 1920
- Nearest railway station
- Clapham Common β 0.1 km
- Official site
- studiovoltaire.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q27081914 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is War Memorial of St Mary's Church?
- War Memorial of St Mary's Church is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SW4 7JR), in the parish of Lambeth, unparished area.
- What is War Memorial of St Mary's Church?
- War Memorial of St Mary's Church β Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to War Memorial of St Mary's Church?
- The nearest railway station is Clapham Common, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode SW4 7JR.
- When was War Memorial of St Mary's Church built?
- Built or established in 1920. Designed by Giles Gilbert Scott.
- Is War Memorial of St Mary's Church a listed building?
- War Memorial of St Mary's Church is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is War Memorial of St Mary's Church free to visit?
- Yes, War Memorial of St Mary's Church is free to enter.
- How do I get to War Memorial of St Mary's Church?
- The nearest railway station is Clapham Common, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SW4 7JR.