Memorials & monuments · East of England
Woodham Ferrers War Memorial
In or near East Hanningfield.
Woodham Ferrers War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- South Woodham Ferrers · 1.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The Woodham Ferrers War Memorial is located in Chelmsford, Essex, with the postcode CM3 8RF. The nearest railway station is South Woodham Ferrers, which is 1.7 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.
About
Woodham Ferrers War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1451108). 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 Tall obelisk of roughly hewn stone; at the bottom of the front face is a shield bearing the inscription: IN EVERLASTING AND / GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE / OF THE MEN / OF WOODHAM FERRERS / WHO SERVED DURING / THE GREAT WAR / 1914 - 1919. It splays onto a capital, below which is a plinth; the front face of this reads "OUR GLORIOUS DEAD", below which are the names of the Fallen; further names are on the other three sides. The plinth rests on a three-step base of roughly hewn stone.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Woodham Ferrers War Memorial is located in the East of England. It is a Grade II listed building, recognising its special architectural and historic interest.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6645, 0.5989
- County
- Essex
- District
- Chelmsford
- Parish
- Woodham Ferrers and Bicknacre
- Postcode
- CM3 8RF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Maldon
- Nearest railway station
- South Woodham Ferrers — 1.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q66479126 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Woodham Ferrers War Memorial?
- Woodham Ferrers War Memorial is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CM3 8RF), in the parish of Woodham Ferrers and Bicknacre.
- What is Woodham Ferrers War Memorial?
- Woodham Ferrers War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Woodham Ferrers War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is South Woodham Ferrers, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode CM3 8RF.
- Is Woodham Ferrers War Memorial a listed building?
- Woodham Ferrers War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Woodham Ferrers War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Woodham Ferrers War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Woodham Ferrers War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is South Woodham Ferrers, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CM3 8RF.