Memorials & monuments · South East England
Fletching War Memorial
Fletching War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Fletching 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 1390715). 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 995/0/10091 19-NOV-03 FLETCHING War Memorial GV II War memorial. Circa 1920. Comprises a stone block wall surmounted by three stepped base, plinth and stone Latin cross about eight feet in height on which is set a sword of sacrifice on the front face to south west. An engraved piece of Portland stone about four feet in height facing south west is inscribed "1914 THE GREAT WAR 1919/ IN PROUD AND GRATEFUL MEMORY OF THE/ BRAVE MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ IN THE CAUSE OF FREEDOM". This is followed by the names of those who died in the First World War, followed by those who died in "1939 THE WORLD WAR 1945", thirty nine names in all. An intact war memorial, set into the churchyard wall in the centre of Fletching village. 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 December 2016. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 490346 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Fletching War Memorial is located in South-East England. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the historical significance of the village's contributions.
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- Coordinates
- 50.9927, 0.0345
- County
- East Sussex
- District
- Wealden
- Parish
- Fletching
- Postcode
- TN22 3SS
- Parliamentary constituency
- East Grinstead and Uckfield
- Official site
- www.clintonlodgegardens.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q26670097 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Fletching War Memorial?
- Fletching War Memorial is in East Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TN22 3SS), in the parish of Fletching.
- Is Fletching War Memorial a listed building?
- Fletching War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Fletching War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Fletching War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Fletching War Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TN22 3SS. It sits within the East Grinstead and Uckfield parliamentary constituency.