Memorials & monuments · South East England
Market Cross Cottage And War Memorial
Market Cross Cottage And 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
Market Cross Cottage And 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 1283550). 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 CASTLE COMBE MARKET PLACE ST 8477 (west side) 6/120 Market Cross Cottage (formerly listed as house 15 yds 20.12.60 north of Reading Room Cottage) and War Memorial GV II House, c1800, rubble stone with stone tiled roof and end wall stacks. 2 storey, 2-window range of flush 2-light unmoulded mullion windows with sashes. Central door in flush doorcase. Rear range is earlier cottage, heightened and altered. Attached to south side is early C19 Gothic screen wall, apparently designed to close a view, an ogee stone arch with ball finial adjoining Market Cross Cottage and length of coped wall to a tall moulded pointed arch with plain impost blocks, infilled with ashlar walling converted to village War Memorial. Listing NGR: ST8418477170 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, 16 December 2016. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 317210 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Market Cross Cottage and War Memorial is located in South-East England. It is a Grade II listed building, recognised for its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4933, -2.2292
- District
- Wiltshire
- Parish
- Castle Combe
- Postcode
- SN14 7HT
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Cotswolds
Sources
- wikidata: Q26572393 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Market Cross Cottage And War Memorial?
- Market Cross Cottage And War Memorial is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SN14 7HT), in the parish of Castle Combe.
- Is Market Cross Cottage And War Memorial a listed building?
- Market Cross Cottage And War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Market Cross Cottage And War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Market Cross Cottage And War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Market Cross Cottage And War Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SN14 7HT. It sits within the South Cotswolds parliamentary constituency.