Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Woodhouse War Memorial, Leicestershire
In or near Woodhouse Eaves.
Woodhouse War Memorial, Leicestershire — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Quorn & Woodhouse · 1.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The Woodhouse War Memorial is located in Leicestershire, postcode LE12 8UZ. The nearest railway station is Quorn & Woodhouse, which is 1.5 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.
About
Woodhouse War Memorial, Leicestershire is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1361127). 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 WOODHOUSE FOREST ROAD (East Side) SK 51 NW War memorial in wall of 1/162 Churchyard of St. Mary in the Elms II GV War memorial of c1920. Ashlar and Swithland slate of c 3m high. Stands as part of rubble stone wall surrounding churchyard opposite E. wall of chancel and comprises 2 coped side sections and central slate plaque with stone moulding rising round it and cross on top. 2nd smaller plaque beneath. Group value with church, Heanes' headstones, and Garat's Hay. Listing NGR: SK5386115158 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: 189218 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Woodhouse War Memorial is a Grade II listed memorial located in the parish of Woodhouse, Leicestershire, in the East Midlands. It commemorates those who served in conflicts and is a notable feature of the local landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7314, -1.2038
- County
- Leicestershire
- District
- Charnwood
- Parish
- Woodhouse
- Postcode
- LE12 8UZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Leicestershire
- Nearest railway station
- Quorn & Woodhouse — 1.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26643148 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Woodhouse War Memorial, Leicestershire?
- Woodhouse War Memorial, Leicestershire is in Leicestershire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LE12 8UZ), in the parish of Woodhouse.
- What is Woodhouse War Memorial, Leicestershire?
- Woodhouse War Memorial, Leicestershire — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Woodhouse War Memorial, Leicestershire?
- The nearest railway station is Quorn & Woodhouse, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode LE12 8UZ.
- Is Woodhouse War Memorial, Leicestershire a listed building?
- Woodhouse War Memorial, Leicestershire is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Woodhouse War Memorial, Leicestershire free to visit?
- Yes, Woodhouse War Memorial, Leicestershire is free to enter.
- How do I get to Woodhouse War Memorial, Leicestershire?
- The nearest railway station is Quorn & Woodhouse, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LE12 8UZ.