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Gateshead Boer War Memorial

Free admission

Gateshead Boer War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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

About

Gateshead Boer War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1248761). 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 NZ 2560 10/81 EAST PARK ROAD (west side) Boer War Memorial II Dated 1905. Unsigned. Stepped, tapered granite plinth. Bayleaf pattern torusat step and draped cartouches below cornice. Inscribed with names of fallen on sides. Scrolled step above, with carved bay wreath, on which stands bronze angel holding aloft a laurel crown. Listing NGR: NZ2543760896 This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online, the War Memorials Register and North East War Memorials Project. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 12 September 2018. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 430213 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Gateshead Boer War Memorial is a Grade II listed building located in the Scottish Lowlands. It commemorates those who served in the Boer War, reflecting the architectural style and public memorialisation of the era.

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Coordinates
54.9421, -1.6045
District
Gateshead
Parish
Gateshead, unparished area
Postcode
NE8 4SF
Parliamentary constituency
Gateshead Central and Whickham

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Gateshead Boer War Memorial?
Gateshead Boer War Memorial is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE8 4SF), in the parish of Gateshead, unparished area.
Is Gateshead Boer War Memorial a listed building?
Gateshead Boer War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Gateshead Boer War Memorial free to visit?
Yes, Gateshead Boer War Memorial is free to enter.
How do I get to Gateshead Boer War Memorial?
Drivers can navigate to postcode NE8 4SF. It sits within the Gateshead Central and Whickham parliamentary constituency.