Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber
Kirkstall War Memorial
Kirkstall War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Headingley · 0.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Kirkstall War Memorial is a public memorial in Yorkshire, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. Built or established in 1920, it dates from the modern period. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Leeds Central and Headingley parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Headingley, about 0.6 km away. Postcode area LS5.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Leeds - Liverpool Canal SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Kirkstall War Memorial is a modern memorial located in Leeds, Yorkshire. Established in 1920, it commemorates those who served in the armed forces. The site is part of the Leeds - Liverpool Canal SSSI, highlighting its ecological significance.
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- Coordinates
- 53.8160, -1.6033
- District
- Leeds
- Parish
- Leeds, unparished area
- Postcode
- LS5 3AL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Leeds Central and Headingley
- Established
- 1920
- Nearest railway station
- Headingley — 0.6 km
Sources
- osm: n456034978 (ODbL)
- commons: Kirkstall War Memorial - Bridge Road - geograph.org.uk - 455650.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kirkstall War Memorial?
- Kirkstall War Memorial is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode LS5 3AL), in the parish of Leeds, unparished area.
- When was Kirkstall War Memorial built?
- Built or established in 1920.
- Is Kirkstall War Memorial a protected site?
- Yes — Kirkstall War Memorial is part of the Leeds - Liverpool Canal SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Kirkstall War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Kirkstall War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Kirkstall War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Headingley, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LS5 3AL.