Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
Amington Cemetery War Memorial Cross
Amington Cemetery War Memorial Cross — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Amington Cemetery War Memorial Cross is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1450238). 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 The stone memorial stands in Amington Cemetery on Woodhouse Lane. It is at the centre of the cemetery, standing in the intersection of the main footpaths. It takes the form of an elaborate cross fleury that rises from a short, tapered shaft, square on plan. The cross shaft stands on a three-stepped stone base. Small sloping stones abutting the bottom step carry metal plaques recording the commemorated names.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Amington Cemetery War Memorial Cross is a memorial located in the West Midlands. It is recognised as a Grade II listed building, highlighting its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 52.6356, -1.6552
- County
- Staffordshire
- District
- Tamworth
- Parish
- Tamworth, unparished area
- Postcode
- B77 4AA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tamworth
Sources
- wikidata: Q66479039 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Amington Cemetery War Memorial Cross?
- Amington Cemetery War Memorial Cross is in Staffordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B77 4AA), in the parish of Tamworth, unparished area.
- Is Amington Cemetery War Memorial Cross a listed building?
- Amington Cemetery War Memorial Cross is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Amington Cemetery War Memorial Cross free to visit?
- Yes, Amington Cemetery War Memorial Cross is free to enter.
- How do I get to Amington Cemetery War Memorial Cross?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode B77 4AA. It sits within the Tamworth parliamentary constituency.