Memorials & monuments · London
North Cray War Memorial
North Cray War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
North Cray War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1444904). 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 Tall wheeled Celtic cross of granite. The front face of the cross has knot-work carvings and it rests on a small platform atop a trapezoidal plinth. The front face of the small platform reads "1914 -1918" and the back face "1939 - 1945". On the front face of the plinth is the inscription: THE . GLORIOUS . DEAD / (names) / FOR . GOD ., KING . AND . COUNTRY; on the back: (names). The whole rests on a stone platform. This List entry has been amended to add the source for War Memorials Online. This source was not used in the compilation of this List entry but is added here as a guide for further reading, 20 July 2017.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
North Cray War Memorial is located in London and commemorates those who served in wartime. It is a Grade II listed building, recognising its special architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4254, 0.1335
- District
- Bexley
- Parish
- Bexley, unparished area
- Postcode
- DA14 5EQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Old Bexley and Sidcup
- Established
- 1920
Sources
- wikidata: Q66478669 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is North Cray War Memorial?
- North Cray War Memorial is in London, United Kingdom (postcode DA14 5EQ), in the parish of Bexley, unparished area.
- Is North Cray War Memorial a listed building?
- North Cray War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is North Cray War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, North Cray War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to North Cray War Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DA14 5EQ. It sits within the Old Bexley and Sidcup parliamentary constituency.