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Laneham War Memorial And Enclosing Wall And Railings

Free admission

Laneham War Memorial And Enclosing Wall And Railings — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

War memorial, Laneham - geograph.org.uk - 3163546

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

About

Laneham War Memorial And Enclosing Wall And Railings is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1421786). 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 War memorial, by Sharpe and Hoggard of Retford, unveiled in 1922. The memorial comprises a 2m high Scottish granite obelisk with a flared plinth on a two-stage base carrying the memorial inscription. That reads ERECTED TO THE/ MEMORY OF THE MEN/ FROM THIS PARISH WHO/ ENTERED INTO REST/ HAVING FOUGHT THE GOOD/ FIGHT IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 – 1918 (names). SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: the memorial stands within a small enclosure comprising a metre-high stone-coped, whitewashed, wall to the rear and, to the front, iron railings with a gate to the centre. 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, 24 January 2017.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Laneham War Memorial and Enclosing Wall and Railings is located in the parish of Laneham, Nottinghamshire, in the East Midlands. This memorial is designated as a Grade II listed building, recognising its historical significance.

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Coordinates
53.2776, -0.7921
County
Nottinghamshire
District
Bassetlaw
Parish
Laneham
Postcode
DN22 0NG
Parliamentary constituency
Newark

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Laneham War Memorial And Enclosing Wall And Railings?
Laneham War Memorial And Enclosing Wall And Railings is in Nottinghamshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DN22 0NG), in the parish of Laneham.
Is Laneham War Memorial And Enclosing Wall And Railings a listed building?
Laneham War Memorial And Enclosing Wall And Railings is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Laneham War Memorial And Enclosing Wall And Railings free to visit?
Yes, Laneham War Memorial And Enclosing Wall And Railings is free to enter.
How do I get to Laneham War Memorial And Enclosing Wall And Railings?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DN22 0NG. It sits within the Newark parliamentary constituency.