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7th Battalion, Wiltshire Regiment War Memorial

Free admission

7th Battalion, Wiltshire Regiment War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
15 min–45 min
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

7th Battalion, Wiltshire Regiment 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 1437433). 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 A war memorial obelisk of 1920. MATERIALS: of dressed rough-hewn stone with bronze regimental badge. DESCRIPTION: the war memorial is an obelisk on a two-stepped base and square plinth. The obelisk is divided into three sections by carved horizontal grooves. To the front (north) face of the central section is fixed the bronze regimental badge. The lower face has an inset panel with lettering that reads: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF/ THE OFFICERS, NON COMMISIONED OFFICERS AND MEN OF THE/ SEVENTH BATTALION, WILTSHIRE REGIMENT/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ THIS MONUMENT IS ERECTED BY THEIR COMRADES/ THE BATTALION TRAINED IN MARLBOROUGH DURING THE WINTER 1914-1915,/ SERVED IN FRANCE SEPTEMBER-NOVEMBER 1915, IN MACEDONIA/ NOVEMBER 1915-JUNE 1918 AND IN FRANCE JUNE 1918- NOVEMBER 1918/ A RECORD OF THOSE WHO FELL AND A ROLL CALL OF THE BATTALION IS DEPOSITED AT THE TOWN HALL.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

The 7th Battalion, Wiltshire Regiment War Memorial is located in Marlborough, South-East England. This Grade II listed building commemorates the soldiers of the 7th Battalion who served in the First World War.

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Coordinates
51.4193, -1.7243
District
Wiltshire
Parish
Marlborough
Postcode
SN8 4AG
Parliamentary constituency
East Wiltshire

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Frequently asked questions

Where is 7th Battalion, Wiltshire Regiment War Memorial?
7th Battalion, Wiltshire Regiment War Memorial is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SN8 4AG), in the parish of Marlborough.
Is 7th Battalion, Wiltshire Regiment War Memorial a listed building?
7th Battalion, Wiltshire Regiment War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is 7th Battalion, Wiltshire Regiment War Memorial free to visit?
Yes, 7th Battalion, Wiltshire Regiment War Memorial is free to enter.
How do I get to 7th Battalion, Wiltshire Regiment War Memorial?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SN8 4AG. It sits within the East Wiltshire parliamentary constituency.