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Flamborough War Memorial

Free admission

Flamborough War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
15 min–45 min
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Flamborough War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1391713). 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 FLAMBOROUGH 330/0/10006 TOWER STREET 28-APR-06 WAR MEMORIAL II War Memorial, 1918 and 1945, plain stone cross on a double plinth, set in memorial garden which forms part of a scheduled ancient monument (SM 26506). Lowest step of plinth bears the inscription: 1914 - 1918 THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE The middle step is inscribed with the names of 12 servicemen, with 15 more on the sides. The upper step has a projecting stone inscribed: 1939-1945, and on the face of the plinth the names of 3(?) servicemen, with a total of 16 names from the 2nd World War. On the shaft of the cross at the base is the inscription: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN MEMORY OF THE SONS OF FLAMBOROUGH WHO DIED IN THE GREAT WARS The S of WARS was added after the 2nd World War. The memorial was originally unveiled in October 1921. 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, 1 February 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 495302 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Flamborough War Memorial is located in Yorkshire. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in conflicts. Its significance lies in its historical value and dedication to local military history.

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Coordinates
54.1142, -0.1249
Parish
Flamborough
Postcode
YO15 1RH
Parliamentary constituency
Bridlington and The Wolds

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Flamborough War Memorial?
Flamborough War Memorial is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode YO15 1RH), in the parish of Flamborough.
Is Flamborough War Memorial a listed building?
Flamborough War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Flamborough War Memorial free to visit?
Yes, Flamborough War Memorial is free to enter.
How do I get to Flamborough War Memorial?
Drivers can navigate to postcode YO15 1RH. It sits within the Bridlington and The Wolds parliamentary constituency.