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North Waltham War Memorial

Free admission

North Waltham War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

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

About

North Waltham 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 1466273). 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 First World War memorial, erected in 1927, with later additions for the Second World War. MATERIALS and PLAN: the monument consists of a large, roughly-hewn Celtic wheel cross of granite, mounted on a roughly hewn granite base. DESCRIPTION: the Celtic wheel cross has a tapered shaft and a further, carved sword resembling a cross at its head on the southern side. Inscribed in lead lettering on its base on the southern face is ‘IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918’ followed by the names of those who died. Below this, leaning on the front of the plinth, is a separate plaque with lead lettering which reads ‘1939-1945’ followed by the names of those who died during the Second World War. To the left of this is a small stone bowl.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

The North Waltham War Memorial is located in South-East England. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in wartime. Its designation reflects its historical significance and architectural merit.

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Coordinates
51.2140, -1.1989
County
Hampshire
Parish
North Waltham
Postcode
RG25 2FL
Parliamentary constituency
Basingstoke
Established
1927

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Frequently asked questions

Where is North Waltham War Memorial?
North Waltham War Memorial is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RG25 2FL), in the parish of North Waltham.
Is North Waltham War Memorial a listed building?
North Waltham War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is North Waltham War Memorial free to visit?
Yes, North Waltham War Memorial is free to enter.
How do I get to North Waltham War Memorial?
Drivers can navigate to postcode RG25 2FL. It sits within the Basingstoke parliamentary constituency.