Memorials & monuments · South East England
Ewhurst War Memorial
Ewhurst War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
John Salmon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Ewhurst War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1444722). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
Photo gallery
Heritage listing
Details War Memorial, unveiled on 7 November 1920. MATERIALS: Cornish granite. DESCRIPTION: the memorial comprises a rough hewn Celtic cross upon a tapered plinth and stepped base. An inverted sword of sacrifice is carved into the cross. The western face of the plinth reads: IN MEMORY OF / THE MEN OF EWHURST / WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914-1918, followed by the beginning of the list of names of the 51 men who perished. The N and S faces also have names listed, as well as the eastern face, where the list ends with the words: THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE. 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, 24 November 2017.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Ewhurst War Memorial is located in South-East England. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in the armed forces. It serves as a significant historical landmark within the village.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.1530, -0.4418
- County
- Surrey
- District
- Waverley
- Parish
- Ewhurst
- Postcode
- GU6 7PX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dorking and Horley
Sources
- wikidata: Q66478660 (CC0)
Other places nearby
Loading nearby places…
Nearby
📷 5Historic churches · South East England
Church of St Peter and St Paul
Church of St Peter and St Paul — church in Ewhurst, Surrey, England, UK.
📷 5Public art & sculpture · South East England
Ewhurst Village Sign
Ewhurst Village Sign — a public art in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Hostels · South East England
Sayers Croft
Sayers Croft — a hostel in england south east.
📷 5Archaeological sites · South East England
Roman buildings (remains of)
Roman buildings (remains of) — a archaeological in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic houses · South East England
Marylands
Marylands — country house in Surrey, England, UK.
Mountain bike trails · South East England
Thick And Creamy
Thick And Creamy — a mtb trail in england south east.
More memorials in this region
📷 5Memorials & monuments · South East England
8th Duke of Devonshire
8th Duke of Devonshire is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Memorials & monuments · South East England
Ailesbury Column
Ailesbury Column is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Memorials & monuments · South East England
Alderbury War Memorial
Alderbury War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Memorials & monuments · South East England
Aldershot Cenotaph
Aldershot Cenotaph is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ewhurst War Memorial?
- Ewhurst War Memorial is in Surrey, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode GU6 7PX), in the parish of Ewhurst.
- Is Ewhurst War Memorial a listed building?
- Ewhurst War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Ewhurst War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Ewhurst War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ewhurst War Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode GU6 7PX. It sits within the Dorking and Horley parliamentary constituency.