Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
North Leverton War Memorial
North Leverton War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
North Leverton War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1421778). 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 War memorial unveiled in 1921, designed by Sharpe and Hoggard of Retford. The grey polished granite memorial comprises a short obelisk set on a main plinth, itself set on a squatter lower plinth on a single-step base. The lightly incised inscription on the south face reads: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF (names and dates) WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918 GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS THAT HE LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS and on the west face IN THE GREAT WAR 1939-1945 (names and dates). On the west face of the lower plinth is carved SHARPE & HOGGARD. 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, 25 July 2017.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
North Leverton War Memorial is a memorial located in the East Midlands. It is recognised as a Grade II listed building, signifying its special architectural or historic interest.
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- Coordinates
- 53.3307, -0.8172
- County
- Nottinghamshire
- District
- Bassetlaw
- Parish
- North Leverton with Habblesthorpe
- Postcode
- DN22 0BE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newark
Sources
- wikidata: Q26676891 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is North Leverton War Memorial?
- North Leverton War Memorial is in Nottinghamshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DN22 0BE), in the parish of North Leverton with Habblesthorpe.
- Is North Leverton War Memorial a listed building?
- North Leverton War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is North Leverton War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, North Leverton War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to North Leverton War Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DN22 0BE. It sits within the Newark parliamentary constituency.