Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
WWI Memorial
In or near Birmingham.
WWI Memorial — War memorial, dating to 1926-04-18.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Smethwick Rolfe Street · 0.7 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
WWI Memorial is a public memorial in the West Midlands, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. It sits within the Smethwick parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Smethwick Rolfe Street, about 0.7 km away. Postcode area B66.
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Official information
The Smethwick Heritage Centre is a community hub and museum showcasing the history of Smethwick. Visitors can explore various exhibits related to the town's past and participate in free activities, including workshops on family history and technology assistance.
Place summary
The WWI Memorial is located in the West Midlands, within the unparished area of Sandwell. This memorial commemorates those who served in the First World War, reflecting the region's historical significance during this period.
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- Coordinates
- 52.4905, -1.9674
- District
- Sandwell
- Parish
- Sandwell, unparished area
- Postcode
- B66 3NU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Smethwick
- Phone
- +44 121 555 7278
- Nearest railway station
- Smethwick Rolfe Street — 0.7 km
- Opening
- Wednesday to Friday 10:30am–2:30pm
Sources
- osm: n2499753944 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is WWI Memorial?
- WWI Memorial is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B66 3NU), in the parish of Sandwell, unparished area.
- What is WWI Memorial?
- WWI Memorial — War memorial, dating to 1926-04-18.
- How do I get to WWI Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Smethwick Rolfe Street, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode B66 3NU.
- Is WWI Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, WWI Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to WWI Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Smethwick Rolfe Street, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B66 3NU.