Memorials & monuments · South East England
Hawkhurst War Memorial
Hawkhurst 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
Hawkhurst 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 1031908). 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 HAWKHURST 1351/0/10013 HIGHGATE 12-SEP-02 War Memorial GV II War memorial. 1921. Comprises a granite monument about 10 feet high in the form of a tall square casket with panels to all sides. It has a moulded cornice with anthemion carving surmounted by a celtic cross with gadrooned base and deep plinth. The front panel has a moulded swag and inscription and the other panels have the names of the Fallen from the First World WAr. Further names of those who fell in the Second World War are inscribed on the plinth. The whole is set on a York stone base and three concrete steps with low cast iron railings. 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: 489801 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Hawkhurst War Memorial is located in South-East England. It is a Grade II listed building, recognising its historical significance and architectural merit. The memorial commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the local community's remembrance.
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- Coordinates
- 51.0474, 0.5100
- County
- Kent
- District
- Tunbridge Wells
- Parish
- Hawkhurst
- Postcode
- TN18 4ER
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tunbridge Wells
Sources
- wikidata: Q26283303 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hawkhurst War Memorial?
- Hawkhurst War Memorial is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TN18 4ER), in the parish of Hawkhurst.
- Is Hawkhurst War Memorial a listed building?
- Hawkhurst War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Hawkhurst War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Hawkhurst War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hawkhurst War Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TN18 4ER. It sits within the Tunbridge Wells parliamentary constituency.