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War Memorial 1 Metre South of Church of St Martin

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War Memorial 1 Metre South of Church of St Martin — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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

About

War Memorial 1 Metre South of Church of St Martin is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1256155). 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 LEEDS SE3036 ST MARTIN'S VIEW, Potternewton 714-1/19/1037 (North side) War Memorial 1 metre south of Church of St Martin GV II War memorial. c1920. Gritstone. In the style of a medieval pilgrims' cross. Octagonal base with recessed panels, the front panel with raised lettering: 'TO THE/ GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY/ OF THOSE/ WHO DIED FOR US/ IN THE/ GREAT WAR/ 1914, 1918'. Tall tapering cross shaft surmounted by floriate cross on carved octagonal plinth. The shaft has a carved shield with anchor and papal cross surmounted by a crown. Listing NGR: SE3081536271 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, 31 January 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 465230 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

The War Memorial, located 1 metre south of the Church of St Martin in Leeds, Yorkshire, is a Grade II listed building. It commemorates those who served in conflicts and reflects the region's historical significance.

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Coordinates
53.8218, -1.5334
District
Leeds
Parish
Leeds, unparished area
Postcode
LS7 3JT
Parliamentary constituency
Leeds North East

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Frequently asked questions

Where is War Memorial 1 Metre South of Church of St Martin?
War Memorial 1 Metre South of Church of St Martin is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode LS7 3JT), in the parish of Leeds, unparished area.
Is War Memorial 1 Metre South of Church of St Martin a listed building?
War Memorial 1 Metre South of Church of St Martin is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is War Memorial 1 Metre South of Church of St Martin free to visit?
Yes, War Memorial 1 Metre South of Church of St Martin is free to enter.
How do I get to War Memorial 1 Metre South of Church of St Martin?
Drivers can navigate to postcode LS7 3JT. It sits within the Leeds North East parliamentary constituency.