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Scaleby War Memorial

Free admission

Scaleby War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

All Saints Church, Scaleby - September 2016 (4) - geograph.org.uk - 5112798

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

About

Scaleby 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 1463523). 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, 1920. MATERIALS: grey Scottish granite DESCRIPTION: the memorial is prominently situated outside the village hall facing the main road through the settlement and visible from the road. It takes the form of a wheel head Celtic cross with a central boss surrounded by knot work carvings, which continue on to the uppermost and lowermost sections of the shaft. The latter is tapering and bears inscriptions in leaded lettering, atop a two-tiered moulded base. The inscription is in leaded lettering on the front face of the base and reads: TO THE MEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO SERVED IN THE WAR/ 1914-1918. The names of the two Fallen are listed by surname at the top of the shaft, and underneath are listed the names of those who served and returned.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Scaleby War Memorial is located in the Scottish Lowlands. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in conflicts. Its designation reflects its historical significance within the area.

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Coordinates
54.9597, -2.8638
District
Cumberland
Parish
Scaleby
Postcode
CA6 4LJ
Parliamentary constituency
Carlisle

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Scaleby War Memorial?
Scaleby War Memorial is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA6 4LJ), in the parish of Scaleby.
Is Scaleby War Memorial a listed building?
Scaleby War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Scaleby War Memorial free to visit?
Yes, Scaleby War Memorial is free to enter.
How do I get to Scaleby War Memorial?
Drivers can navigate to postcode CA6 4LJ. It sits within the Carlisle parliamentary constituency.