Memorials & monuments · East of England
War Memorial Plaque Attached to 34 and 36 Albert Street
In or near St Albans.
War Memorial Plaque Attached to 34 and 36 Albert Street — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
Keith Edkins — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- St Albans Abbey · 0.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The War Memorial Plaque is located at 34 and 36 Albert Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire, postcode AL1 1NL. The nearest railway station is St Albans Abbey, which is 0.5 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.
About
War Memorial Plaque Attached to 34 and 36 Albert Street is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1425759). 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 plaque, unveiled 1920 DESCRIPTION: the rectangular stone tablet sits on two, small, stone brackets and is surmounted by a cross. The memorial is set into the front wall of the dwellings which form 34/36 Albert Street* and is inscribed with 12 names of those who lost their lives in the First World War. The inscription on the plaque reads: ‘FOR REMEMBERANCE/ 1914-1918/ GEORGE CHAMBERLAINE/ARCHIBOLD W CORLEY/PERCIVAL CORLEY-ROBERT HOLDER/RICHARD DUNHAM-ERNEST DUNHAM/ROBERT GIBSON-EDWARD FOSTER/REUBENLAURENCE-HARRY SPENCE/DANIEL GOODCHILD-SILAS PAYNE/RIP'. *Pursuant to s.1 (5A) of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 (‘the Act’) it is declared that the dwellings which form 34 and 36 Albert Street are not of special architectural or historic interest. 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, 12 January 2017.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
The War Memorial Plaque is located on Albert Street in St. Albans. It serves as a commemorative site honoring those who served in the armed forces.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The War Memorial Plaque is located on Albert Street in St Albans, Hertfordshire. This memorial is designated as a Grade II listed building, recognising its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7491, -0.3392
- County
- Hertfordshire
- District
- St Albans
- Parish
- St Albans, unparished area
- Postcode
- AL1 1NL
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Albans
- Phone
- 01727 854887
- Nearest railway station
- St Albans Abbey — 0.5 km
- Opening
- Monday - Saturday 9:30am - 5:30pm
- Official site
- www.graphicsplusstalbans.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q26677224 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is War Memorial Plaque Attached to 34 and 36 Albert Street?
- War Memorial Plaque Attached to 34 and 36 Albert Street is in Hertfordshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode AL1 1NL), in the parish of St Albans, unparished area.
- What is War Memorial Plaque Attached to 34 and 36 Albert Street?
- War Memorial Plaque Attached to 34 and 36 Albert Street — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to War Memorial Plaque Attached to 34 and 36 Albert Street?
- The nearest railway station is St Albans Abbey, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode AL1 1NL.
- Is War Memorial Plaque Attached to 34 and 36 Albert Street a listed building?
- War Memorial Plaque Attached to 34 and 36 Albert Street is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is War Memorial Plaque Attached to 34 and 36 Albert Street a protected site?
- Yes — War Memorial Plaque Attached to 34 and 36 Albert Street is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- Is War Memorial Plaque Attached to 34 and 36 Albert Street free to visit?
- Yes, War Memorial Plaque Attached to 34 and 36 Albert Street is free to enter.
- How do I get to War Memorial Plaque Attached to 34 and 36 Albert Street?
- The nearest railway station is St Albans Abbey, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AL1 1NL.