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South African War Memorial Opposite Number 2

Free admission

South African War Memorial Opposite Number 2 — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

South African War Memorial, Front Street, Tynemouth - geograph.org.uk - 6761092

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

About

South African War Memorial Opposite Number 2 is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1184607). 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 TYNEMOUTH FRONT STREET (Centre) NZ 3669 SE Tynemouth 9/68 South African War Memorial opposite no. 2. G.V. II War memorial 1902. Red sandstone ashlar; bronze plaques. 3 square steps to square plinth with diagonal buttresses and cornice under square pedestal with diagonal consoles. Octagonal curved plinth above with upper section missing. Panels on west and south commemorate men of Tynemouth who died in South Africa 1899-1903. Erected by public subscription. Listing NGR: NZ3674269427 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, 8 February 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 303314 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

The South African War Memorial is located opposite Number 2 in North Tyneside, within the Scottish Lowlands. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in the South African War.

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Coordinates
55.0180, -1.4269
Parish
North Tyneside, unparished area
Postcode
NE30 4HA
Parliamentary constituency
Tynemouth
Phone
+44 191 257 5186

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Frequently asked questions

Where is South African War Memorial Opposite Number 2?
South African War Memorial Opposite Number 2 is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE30 4HA), in the parish of North Tyneside, unparished area.
Is South African War Memorial Opposite Number 2 a listed building?
South African War Memorial Opposite Number 2 is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is South African War Memorial Opposite Number 2 free to visit?
Yes, South African War Memorial Opposite Number 2 is free to enter.
How do I get to South African War Memorial Opposite Number 2?
Drivers can navigate to postcode NE30 4HA. It sits within the Tynemouth parliamentary constituency.