Memorials & monuments · London
Inglis Memorial
Inglis Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Reigate · 1.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Inglis Memorial is a public memorial in Surrey, London, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. The site is within the Surrey Hills National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Reigate parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Reigate, about 1.4 km away. Postcode area KT20.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Mole Gap to Reigate Escarpment SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Surrey Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
The Inglis Memorial Hall is a municipal structure in the High Street in Edzell, Angus, Scotland, which for much of the 20th century served as Edzell Parish Hall. The structure, which is currently used as a community events venue and accommodates a public library, is a Category A listed building.
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Background
History
Although David Lindsay of Edzell, Lord Edzell had secured promotion of the area to burgh status in 1588, Edzell was a "parchment burgh", i.e. burgh in name but not in practice. Following implementation of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1894, which established parish councils, the new parish council needed a meeting place and offices. The building was commissioned by a London stockbroker, Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Robert William Inglis (1843–1923), who had served as chairman of the London Stock Exchange, as a gift to the parish and a memorial to his parents. It was designed by Charles and Leslie Ower in the Gothic Revival style, built in sandstone and was officially opened by Inglis on 22…
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- Coordinates
- 51.2537, -0.2097
- County
- Surrey
- District
- Reigate and Banstead
- Parish
- Reigate and Banstead, unparished area
- Postcode
- KT20 7BA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Reigate
- Established
- 1898
- Nearest railway station
- Reigate — 1.4 km
- Official site
- www.surreyhills.org
Sources
- osm: w237010049 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Inglis Memorial Hall (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Inglis Memorial?
- Inglis Memorial is in Surrey, London, United Kingdom (postcode KT20 7BA), in the parish of Reigate and Banstead, unparished area.
- When was Inglis Memorial built?
- Built or established in 1898.
- Is Inglis Memorial a protected site?
- Yes — Inglis Memorial is part of the Mole Gap to Reigate Escarpment SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Surrey Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Inglis Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Inglis Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Inglis Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Reigate, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KT20 7BA.