Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber
Ripponden War Memorial
Ripponden War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Ripponden 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 1231979). 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 SE 01NW RIPPONDEN (former U.D.) OLDHAM ROAD (west side), SE 038197 Ripponden 5/88 War Memorial opposite _ Ripponden Post Office _ II War memorial probably c.1922 when many other similar monuments were erected in the area. Rock faced granite plinth with marble inset slabs surmounted by carved stone statue of soldier in 1st World War battle-dress. Plinth in form of tapering obelisk with tablets on all 4 faces recording the names of the fallen of the 1914-1919 war and 1939-1945. Prominently sited above the road in the town centre. Listing NGR: SE0389019737 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, 31 January 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 407299 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Ripponden War Memorial is located in Yorkshire. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in conflicts. Its status reflects its historical and architectural significance.
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- Coordinates
- 53.6741, -1.9426
- District
- Calderdale
- Parish
- Ripponden
- Postcode
- HX6 4DF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Calder Valley
- Official site
- theoldbridgeinn.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q26525531 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ripponden War Memorial?
- Ripponden War Memorial is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode HX6 4DF), in the parish of Ripponden.
- Is Ripponden War Memorial a listed building?
- Ripponden War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Ripponden War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Ripponden War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ripponden War Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode HX6 4DF. It sits within the Calder Valley parliamentary constituency.