Memorials & monuments · London
Banstead War Memorial
Banstead War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Banstead War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1458546). 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 First World War memorial, unveiled 5 June 1921, and probably designed by George Jack, with later additions for the Second World War. MATERIALS: Portland stone DESCRIPTION: a tapering octagonal shaft surmounted by a cusped and facetted cross, mounted on a tall, stepped octagonal base, with a slightly battered lower section, which in turn stands on an octagonal plinth. The base is inscribed THESE MEN/ OF/ BANSTEAD/ FELL IN THE WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ 1939 - 1945 (NAMES).
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Banstead War Memorial is located in London and serves as a commemorative structure. It is designated as a Grade II listed building, recognising its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 51.3247, -0.1949
- County
- Surrey
- District
- Reigate and Banstead
- Parish
- Reigate and Banstead, unparished area
- Postcode
- SM7 3AA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Reigate
Sources
- wikidata: Q66479839 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Banstead War Memorial?
- Banstead War Memorial is in Surrey, London, United Kingdom (postcode SM7 3AA), in the parish of Reigate and Banstead, unparished area.
- Is Banstead War Memorial a listed building?
- Banstead War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Banstead War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Banstead War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Banstead War Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SM7 3AA. It sits within the Reigate parliamentary constituency.