Memorials & monuments · East of England
Laxfield War Memorial
Laxfield War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Laxfield War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1246132). 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 LAXFIELD 1221/0/10004 31-MAY-01 War Memorial GV II War memorial. 1918-19. Ashlar on rusticated stone plinth. Classical style in the form of a Roman funerary monument. A square-plan rusticated stone plinth acts as the base of the monument which has pilasters at the corners supporting pediments with carved ribboned wreaths in the middle. Above, in the centre, an urn from which rises the eternal flame. In the panels below between the pilasters are inscriptions recording the names of the Fallen in both World Wars. A well-detailed war memorial in an unusual form. Listing NGR: TM2922172296 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, 13 January 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 487557 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Laxfield War Memorial is located in the East of England. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the historical significance of the local community's sacrifices.
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- Coordinates
- 52.3009, 1.3605
- County
- Suffolk
- District
- Mid Suffolk
- Parish
- Laxfield
- Postcode
- IP13 8HQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Waveney Valley
Sources
- wikidata: Q26538571 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Laxfield War Memorial?
- Laxfield War Memorial is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP13 8HQ), in the parish of Laxfield.
- Is Laxfield War Memorial a listed building?
- Laxfield War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Laxfield War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Laxfield War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Laxfield War Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IP13 8HQ. It sits within the Waveney Valley parliamentary constituency.