Memorials & monuments · East of England
Barningham War Memorial
Barningham War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Barningham War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1452389). 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 memorial stands in a prominent position in the churchyard, outside the east end of the Church of St Andrew (Grade I). It is in close proximity to listed churchyard monuments and Church Farmhouse (all Grade II). The memorial comprises a polished red granite obelisk rising from a square plinth, with a single-stepped base. It stands approximately 2.1m high. The main inscription in incised and gilded lettering to the east face of the plinth reads TO/ OUR GLORIOUS DEAD/ 1914–1919/ (9 NAMES). A further inscription to the south face of the plinth reads ALSO/ 1939–1945/ (4 NAMES).
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Barningham War Memorial is located in the East of England. It is a Grade II listed building, recognising its special architectural and historic interest.
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- Coordinates
- 52.3548, 0.8885
- County
- Suffolk
- District
- West Suffolk
- Parish
- Barningham
- Postcode
- IP31 1DD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Sources
- wikidata: Q66479265 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Barningham War Memorial?
- Barningham War Memorial is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP31 1DD), in the parish of Barningham.
- Is Barningham War Memorial a listed building?
- Barningham War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Barningham War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Barningham War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Barningham War Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IP31 1DD. It sits within the Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket parliamentary constituency.