Memorials & monuments · South East England
Southborough War Memorial
Southborough War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Southborough War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1247224). 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 SOUTHBOROUGH TQ 5742 NE War Memorial 1764/2/10001 08-NOV-00 II War memorial. Built in 1921 to the memory of 207men of Southborough and High Brooms. Further tablets added later to commemorate thre 44 who died in the Second World War. Built by Messrs Wood and Wallis of Tunbridge Wells. Built of blue Forest of Dean stone. Comprises a Cross of Sacrifice about 15 feet in height on octagonal moulded shaft and large octagonal plinth having cornice with floral and foliate motifs. The names of the Fallen are inscribed on the eight faces of the plinth with additional tablets with the Fallen of the Second World war inscribed on tablets added to the moulded plinth. It stands upon three octagonal steps. Listing NGR: TQ5761942932 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, 1 December 2016. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 486883 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Southborough War Memorial is located in South-East England. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the historical significance of war memorials in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 51.1639, 0.2529
- County
- Kent
- District
- Tunbridge Wells
- Parish
- Southborough
- Postcode
- TN4 0RT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tunbridge Wells
Sources
- wikidata: Q26539553 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Southborough War Memorial?
- Southborough War Memorial is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TN4 0RT), in the parish of Southborough.
- Is Southborough War Memorial a listed building?
- Southborough War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Southborough War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Southborough War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Southborough War Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TN4 0RT. It sits within the Tunbridge Wells parliamentary constituency.