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Terling War Memorial

Free admission

Terling War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.

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

About

Terling War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1460050). 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, with later additions for the Second World War. MATERIALS: Portland stone. DESCRIPTION: the memorial is located on Church Green close to All Saints Church. It comprises a Latin cross with a Sword of Sacrifice carved in relief on its front face. The cross rises from an octagonal plinth on a two stepped octagonal base. The plinth is incised with the dedication and names of the fallen. The First World War dedication reads TO THE HONOUR OF THE/ MEN OF TERLING/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ FOR KING AND COUNTRY/ IN THE GREAT WAR./ 1914 – 1918./ THIS MONUMENT IS ERECTED/ IN PROUD AND AFFECTIONATE/ MEMORY BY THEIR GRATEFUL/ FELLOW PARISHIONERS AND/ FRIENDS./ THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE. The other faces are incised with the names of the fallen those for the Second World War are preceded by 1939 – 1945.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Terling War Memorial is located in the East of England. It is a Grade II listed building, recognising its historical significance and architectural merit.

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Coordinates
51.8042, 0.5697
County
Essex
District
Braintree
Parish
Terling
Postcode
CM3 2PH
Parliamentary constituency
Witham

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Terling War Memorial?
Terling War Memorial is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CM3 2PH), in the parish of Terling.
Is Terling War Memorial a listed building?
Terling War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Terling War Memorial free to visit?
Yes, Terling War Memorial is free to enter.
How do I get to Terling War Memorial?
Drivers can navigate to postcode CM3 2PH. It sits within the Witham parliamentary constituency.