Memorials & monuments · South West England
Nanpean Cemetery War Memorial
Nanpean Cemetery War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Nanpean Cemetery War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1407730). 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 The memorial is of granite stone construction, with a tall Celtic Cross on a square plinth, with recessed slate panels on all sides. The slate panel on south face of the plinth bears the following inscription: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF OUR BROTHERS/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR KING AND COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ The names of the Fallen are inscribed in the slate panels on all sides of the plinth. 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, 10 August 2017.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Nanpean Cemetery War Memorial is located in South-West England. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the community's recognition of sacrifice and remembrance.
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- Coordinates
- 50.3676, -4.8650
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- St. Stephen-in-Brannel
- Postcode
- PL26 7YJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Austell and Newquay
Sources
- wikidata: Q26675953 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Nanpean Cemetery War Memorial?
- Nanpean Cemetery War Memorial is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL26 7YJ), in the parish of St. Stephen-in-Brannel.
- Is Nanpean Cemetery War Memorial a listed building?
- Nanpean Cemetery War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Nanpean Cemetery War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Nanpean Cemetery War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Nanpean Cemetery War Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PL26 7YJ. It sits within the St Austell and Newquay parliamentary constituency.