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North Kelsey War Memorial

Free admission

North Kelsey War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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

About

North Kelsey War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1490712). 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 A First World War memorial, unveiled in 1920, altered following the Second World War. MATERIALS: constructed of Aberdeen Granite. DESCRIPTION: the memorial takes the form of a granite Celtic cross standing over two meters tall on a square, single-stepped base. The dedications sit on opposing elevations on the lower part of the shaft above the plinth. The front (west) elevation holds the following inscription on the shaft: TO/ THE MEMORY/ OF/ THE MEN OF/ NORTH KELSEY/ WHO DIED/ FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918. On the plinth below are the inscribed names of the fallen. The rear (east) elevation holds the following inscription on the shaft: TO/ THE MEMORY/ OF/ THE MEN OF/ NORTH KELSEY/ WHO DIED/ FOR THEIR COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1939-45. The plinth below records the names of those who lost their lives.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

The North Kelsey War Memorial is located in North Kelsey, Yorkshire. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in conflicts. Its status reflects its architectural and historical significance.

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Coordinates
53.5043, -0.4246
County
Lincolnshire
District
West Lindsey
Parish
North Kelsey
Postcode
LN7 6JR
Parliamentary constituency
Gainsborough

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Frequently asked questions

Where is North Kelsey War Memorial?
North Kelsey War Memorial is in Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode LN7 6JR), in the parish of North Kelsey.
Is North Kelsey War Memorial a listed building?
North Kelsey War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is North Kelsey War Memorial free to visit?
Yes, North Kelsey War Memorial is free to enter.
How do I get to North Kelsey War Memorial?
Drivers can navigate to postcode LN7 6JR. It sits within the Gainsborough parliamentary constituency.