Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
Rosley War Memorial
Rosley War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Rosley War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1467589). 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, 1921. DESCRIPTION: this war memorial is situated within the churchyard of Church of Holy Trinity, prominently sited to face the main street. Of sandstone construction, it takes the form of a plain, unadorned wheel head cross on a rectangular-section shaft, on a tapering plinth with a two-stepped base. Base levels have rusticated finish to the riser edges. The plinth bears the inscriptions in incised lettering and reads: THIS MEMORIAL IS ERECTED/TO THE GLORY OF GOD/AND IN EVERLASTING MEMORY OF THE/MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO DIED ON SERVICE/IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE/[names].
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Rosley War Memorial is a Grade II listed building located in the Scottish Lowlands. It commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the community's historical significance and remembrance.
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- Coordinates
- 54.8187, -3.0667
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Westward
- Postcode
- CA7 8AU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Penrith and Solway
- Established
- 1921
Sources
- wikidata: Q79236531 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Rosley War Memorial?
- Rosley War Memorial is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA7 8AU), in the parish of Westward.
- Is Rosley War Memorial a listed building?
- Rosley War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Rosley War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Rosley War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Rosley War Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CA7 8AU. It sits within the Penrith and Solway parliamentary constituency.