Memorials & monuments · London
Bedford Park War Memorial
Bedford Park 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
Bedford Park 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 1422868). 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 War memorial. Erected c1919-20. Designed by Inigo Triggs. The structure is of Portland stone with neo-classical detailing, and takes the form of a tripartite seat with bold scrolled arm rests and ends. It is curved on plan, comprising three segmental curves. The high back bears a frieze with a series of inset slate panels inscribed with the names of the Fallen; these were installed in 1994 to replace the stolen bronze originals. The raised central section has a plaque inscribed: TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN MEMORY OF / MEN OF BEDFORD PARK / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES / IN THE SERVICE OF / THEIR COUNTRY / IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914-1918; above is a Doric frieze and cornice. This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online and the War Memorials Register. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 16 February 2017.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Bedford Park War Memorial is a Grade II listed memorial located in London. It commemorates those who served in conflicts and reflects the architectural significance of its era.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4961, -0.2553
- District
- Hounslow
- Parish
- Hounslow, unparished area
- Postcode
- W4 1TR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hammersmith and Chiswick
- Official site
- www.tabardtheatre.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q26676980 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bedford Park War Memorial?
- Bedford Park War Memorial is in London, United Kingdom (postcode W4 1TR), in the parish of Hounslow, unparished area.
- Is Bedford Park War Memorial a listed building?
- Bedford Park War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Bedford Park War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Bedford Park War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bedford Park War Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode W4 1TR. It sits within the Hammersmith and Chiswick parliamentary constituency.