Memorials & monuments · North West England
Wybunbury War Memorial
In or near Hankelow.
Wybunbury War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Nantwich · 4.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Wybunbury War Memorial, the nearest railway station is Nantwich, located 4.7 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.
About
Wybunbury War 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 Chester South and Eddisbury parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Nantwich, about 4.7 km away. Postcode area CW5.
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Heritage listing
Details MATERIALS: Sandstone cross, metal figure of Christ. DESCRIPTION: Wybunbury War Memorial comprises a sandstone Calvary cross with a metal figure of Christ. The cross rises from a tapering shaft which is set on top of a square plinth. The inscriptions on the plinth are raised and the First World War dedication on the front face of reads: REMEMBER O LORD FOR GOOD THE / MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO DIED FOR KING / AND COUNTRY 1914 1919 / (NAMES). On the rear face of the memorial is simply: 1939 – 1945 / (NAMES).
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Wybunbury War Memorial is located in the parish of Wybunbury in the West Midlands. This memorial commemorates those who served in conflicts and is a significant local landmark. It holds a designated status, reflecting its importance to the community.
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- Coordinates
- 53.0457, -2.4543
- District
- Cheshire East
- Parish
- Wybunbury
- Postcode
- CW5 7LY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chester South and Eddisbury
- Nearest railway station
- Nantwich — 4.7 km
Sources
- osm: n9691884891 (ODbL)
- commons: Wybunbury War Memorial 03.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wybunbury War Memorial?
- Wybunbury War Memorial is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode CW5 7LY), in the parish of Wybunbury.
- What is Wybunbury War Memorial?
- Wybunbury War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Wybunbury War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Nantwich, about 4.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode CW5 7LY.
- Is Wybunbury War Memorial a listed building?
- Wybunbury War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Wybunbury War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Wybunbury War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Wybunbury War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Nantwich, about 4.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CW5 7LY.