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Sutton St Nicholas War Memorial

Free admission

Sutton St Nicholas War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-mid, United Kingdom.

Sutton St Nicholas parish church, entrance - geograph.org.uk - 7805042

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

About

Sutton St Nicholas War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-mid, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1460091). 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, 1919. DESCRIPTION: the memorial stands in a prominent roadside location just inside the main entrance to the churchyard, close to the Church of St Nicholas (Grade II*) and within the same churchyard as the base of a churchyard cross (Grade II) and the Spencer monument (Grade II). The memorial comprises a stone Celtic wheel-head cross on a tapering rectangular plinth with a two-stepped base. The face of the cross is decorated with relief-carved interlace. The main inscription in leaded lettering on the front of the plinth reads: IN SACRED MEMORY OF THE/ SEVEN SUTTON HEROES/ WHO FELL IN OUR VICTORIOUS/ WAR WITH GERMANY 1914–1919/ (7 NAMES)/ “THEIR GLORY SHALL NOT BE BLOTTED OUT”/ ECCLES. 44.13/ (ERECTED BY PARISHIONERS, 1919).

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Sutton St Nicholas War Memorial is located in Mid Wales. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the historical significance of the local community's sacrifices.

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Coordinates
52.1048, -2.6812
Parish
Sutton
Postcode
HR1 3BG
Parliamentary constituency
North Herefordshire
Established
1919

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sutton St Nicholas War Memorial?
Sutton St Nicholas War Memorial is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode HR1 3BG), in the parish of Sutton.
Is Sutton St Nicholas War Memorial a listed building?
Sutton St Nicholas War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Sutton St Nicholas War Memorial free to visit?
Yes, Sutton St Nicholas War Memorial is free to enter.
How do I get to Sutton St Nicholas War Memorial?
Drivers can navigate to postcode HR1 3BG. It sits within the North Herefordshire parliamentary constituency.