Memorials & monuments · South West England
Wilton War Memorial
In or near South Newton.
Wilton War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Salisbury · 4.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Wilton War Memorial, the nearest railway station is Salisbury, located 4.3 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is SP2 0DG, and entry is free.
About
Wilton War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1023755). 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 1. 5409 WEST STREET (South-West Side) War Memorial SU 0931 5/108 II GV 2. Early C20. For the dead in the 1st World War (plaque for 2nd World War). Tall Corinthian column capped by cross. High plinth with dentil moulding and 2 steps. Listing NGR: SU0950631310 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, 16 December 2016. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 319326 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Avon System SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Wilton War Memorial is a Grade II listed building located in South-East England. It commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the community's remembrance and honouring their sacrifices.
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- Coordinates
- 51.0810, -1.8657
- District
- Wiltshire
- Parish
- Wilton
- Postcode
- SP2 0DG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Salisbury
- Nearest railway station
- Salisbury — 4.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26274713 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wilton War Memorial?
- Wilton War Memorial is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SP2 0DG), in the parish of Wilton.
- What is Wilton War Memorial?
- Wilton War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Wilton War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Salisbury, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode SP2 0DG.
- Is Wilton War Memorial a listed building?
- Wilton War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Wilton War Memorial a protected site?
- Yes — Wilton War Memorial is part of the River Avon System SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Wilton War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Wilton War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Wilton War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Salisbury, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SP2 0DG.