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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments Β· North East England

War Memorial to North of Church of St Andrew

In or near Eldon Lane.

Free admission

War Memorial to North of Church of St Andrew β€” Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

South Church, St. Andrews Church, Northern aspect of the tower - geograph.org.uk - 6234430

Michael Garlick β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Bishop Auckland Β· 0.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

The War Memorial to the North of the Church of St Andrew is located in County Durham, postcode DL14 6XE. The nearest railway station is Bishop Auckland, which is 0.9 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.

Directions on Google Maps β†’

About

War Memorial to North of Church of St Andrew is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1209672). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2019

Imagery Β© Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Heritage listing

Details BISHOP AUCKLAND NZ22NW CROWN STREET, South Church 634-1/5/143 (North side (off)) War Memorial to north of Church of St Andrew GV II War memorial approx 20m S of N lych gate at Church of St Andrew (qv). c1920. To 1914-1918 war. Ashlar. Curb and piers around 3-stepped square base of tall tapered cross in Saxon style, imitating C8/C9 cross fragments within Church of St Andrew, with interlace and inhabited vine scroll. Cross head has boss and armpits, and roll-ended arms. Long lists of names of dead, many of Durham Light Infantry, on stepped base. Listing NGR: NZ2161428640 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, 24 July 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 385643 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

The War Memorial to the North of the Church of St Andrew is located in the Scottish Lowlands, within an unparished area of County Durham. This memorial is designated as a Grade II listed building, recognising its historical significance.

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Coordinates
54.6524, -1.6665
Parish
County Durham, unparished area
Postcode
DL14 6XE
Parliamentary constituency
Bishop Auckland
Nearest railway station
Bishop Auckland β€” 0.9 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is War Memorial to North of Church of St Andrew?
War Memorial to North of Church of St Andrew is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DL14 6XE), in the parish of County Durham, unparished area.
What is War Memorial to North of Church of St Andrew?
War Memorial to North of Church of St Andrew β€” Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to War Memorial to North of Church of St Andrew?
The nearest railway station is Bishop Auckland, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode DL14 6XE.
Is War Memorial to North of Church of St Andrew a listed building?
War Memorial to North of Church of St Andrew is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is War Memorial to North of Church of St Andrew free to visit?
Yes, War Memorial to North of Church of St Andrew is free to enter.
How do I get to War Memorial to North of Church of St Andrew?
The nearest railway station is Bishop Auckland, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DL14 6XE.