Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
Radford St Nicholas War Memorial
Radford St Nicholas War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Radford St Nicholas War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1437712). 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 MATERIALS: Runcorn stone. DESCRIPTION: the memorial comprises an obelisk, some 2.5m tall, set upon a three-stepped base. On each face of the obelisk is a bronze plaque commemorating those who served and died in the First World War. A rectangular bronze dedication plaque is mounted on the middle step of the base and reads: THIS MEMORIAL IS ERECTED TO / THE LASTING HONOUR OF THOSE WHO WENT FROM RADFORD TO SERVE THEIR KING AND / COUNTRY IN THE NAVY, ARMY AND AIR FORCE IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 – 1919. / THEIR NAMES APPEAR ON THE TABLETS ON THE COLUMN ABOVE / A † INDICATING THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES. / PRESENTED TO RADFORD BY C. VERNON PUGH ESQ. J.P. 1919.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Radford St Nicholas War Memorial is located in the West Midlands. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the architectural style and historical significance of war memorials in the area.
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- Coordinates
- 52.4233, -1.5227
- District
- Coventry
- Parish
- Coventry, unparished area
- Postcode
- CV6 3HZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Coventry North West
Sources
- wikidata: Q66477873 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Radford St Nicholas War Memorial?
- Radford St Nicholas War Memorial is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode CV6 3HZ), in the parish of Coventry, unparished area.
- Is Radford St Nicholas War Memorial a listed building?
- Radford St Nicholas War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Radford St Nicholas War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Radford St Nicholas War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Radford St Nicholas War Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CV6 3HZ. It sits within the Coventry North West parliamentary constituency.