Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Granby War Memorial
Granby War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Granby 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 1462714). 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 A First World War memorial located in the churchyard to All Saints Church, Granby. MATERIALS: White limestone DESCRIPTION: the memorial stands in the churchyard of All Saints Church, and is located to the north-west of the tower. The memorial takes the form of an incised wheel cross at the head of a tapered, chamfered shaft. The shaft is set upon a two-stepped base which stands upon a deep, square plinth with a quadrant moulding at the junction with the stepped base. The west face of the plinth carries a metal plaque with the dedication TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN HONOURED/ MEMORY OF THOSE WHO/ GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918 / NAMES / GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS /THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS / ST JOHN XV v 13. There is also a commemorative plaque in the church which records the names of those who fell in the First World War and those who served in the Second World War.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Granby War Memorial is a Grade II listed memorial located in the East Midlands. It commemorates those who served in the armed forces, reflecting the historical significance of the area.
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- Coordinates
- 52.9181, -0.8849
- County
- Nottinghamshire
- District
- Rushcliffe
- Parish
- Granby
- Postcode
- NG13 9PX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newark
Sources
- wikidata: Q63681369 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Granby War Memorial?
- Granby War Memorial is in Nottinghamshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NG13 9PX), in the parish of Granby.
- Is Granby War Memorial a listed building?
- Granby War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Granby War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Granby War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Granby War Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NG13 9PX. It sits within the Newark parliamentary constituency.