Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Egmanton War Memorial
Egmanton War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
J.Hannan-Briggs — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Egmanton War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1462722). 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 in the churchyard of Our Lady of Egmanton, unveiled in 1920. MATERIALS: the memorial is built of limestone. PLAN: the memorial stands on a square base. DESCRIPTION: the memorial comprises a plain cross with a sword of sacrifice applied in low relief. The memorial stands on a three stepped base and plinth. The inscription, which is applied on the cross, reads: TO/ THE/ GLORY/ OF GOD/ AND IN/ GRATEFUL/ MEMORY/ OF. The plinth below is inscribed with the Roll of Honour followed by: OF THIS PARISH WHO FELL/ IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-18. The steps below read: GRANT THEM O LORD ETERNAL REST/ AND LET PERPETUAL LIGHT SHINE UPON THEM.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Egmanton War Memorial is located in the East Midlands. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in wartime. Its designation reflects its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 53.2122, -0.8991
- County
- Nottinghamshire
- District
- Newark and Sherwood
- Parish
- Egmanton
- Postcode
- NG22 0HA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newark
Sources
- wikidata: Q97301874 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Egmanton War Memorial?
- Egmanton War Memorial is in Nottinghamshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NG22 0HA), in the parish of Egmanton.
- Is Egmanton War Memorial a listed building?
- Egmanton War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Egmanton War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Egmanton War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Egmanton War Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NG22 0HA. It sits within the Newark parliamentary constituency.