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Memorials & monuments · North West England

Haverthwaite War Memorial

Free admission

Haverthwaite War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

Benchmark, Haverthwaite Church - geograph.org.uk - 8248220

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

About

Haverthwaite War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1457206). 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 First World War memorial, 1920. MATERIALS: limestone. DESCRIPTION: Haverthwaite War Memorial is located in Haverthwaite Cemetery, at the junction Old Barrow Road with Levis Garth, Haverthwaite, Cumbria. It is prominently situated by the churchyard wall and path leading to the church. It comprises a plain Latin limestone cross on a plinth with three-stepped base. The plinth bears the inscriptions in incised lettering. The inscription reads: IN MEMORY OF ALL THOSE/ FROM THE PARISH OF/ HAVERTHWAITE WHO/ SERVED IN THE GREAT/ WAR 1914 – 1919 AND/ ESPECIALLY OF THOSE/ WHOSE NAMES ARE/ INSCRIBED HERE AND/ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR/ LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ THEIR NAME LIVETH/ FOR EVERMORE// (NAMES)// 1939 – 1945/ (NAMES).

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Haverthwaite War Memorial is located in North-West England. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the significance of local remembrance.

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Coordinates
54.2481, -3.0019
Parish
Haverthwaite
Postcode
LA12 8AJ
Parliamentary constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Haverthwaite War Memorial?
Haverthwaite War Memorial is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA12 8AJ), in the parish of Haverthwaite.
Is Haverthwaite War Memorial a listed building?
Haverthwaite War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Haverthwaite War Memorial free to visit?
Yes, Haverthwaite War Memorial is free to enter.
How do I get to Haverthwaite War Memorial?
Drivers can navigate to postcode LA12 8AJ. It sits within the Westmorland and Lonsdale parliamentary constituency.