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War Memorial at Highgate School

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War Memorial at Highgate School — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.

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

About

War Memorial at Highgate School is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1346210). 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 TQ 2887 NORTH ROAD, N6 (east side) 800-/40/10017 War Memorial at Highgate School GV II War memorial. Erected 1921, though the design is the 'Cross of Sacrifice' devised in 1919 by Sir Reginald Blomfield. Portland stone cross on octagonal stepped plinth overlaid with bronze sword. The memorial commemorates those of the school who gave their lives in the First World War. Listing NGR: TQ2832887472 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, 16 February 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 358687 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

The War Memorial at Highgate School is located in London. This Grade II listed building commemorates those associated with the school who lost their lives in conflict.

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Coordinates
51.5715, -0.1497
District
Haringey
Parish
Haringey, unparished area
Postcode
N6 4BD
Parliamentary constituency
Hampstead and Highgate
Phone
+44 20 8340 3488
Established
1921

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Frequently asked questions

Where is War Memorial at Highgate School?
War Memorial at Highgate School is in London, United Kingdom (postcode N6 4BD), in the parish of Haringey, unparished area.
Is War Memorial at Highgate School a listed building?
War Memorial at Highgate School is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is War Memorial at Highgate School free to visit?
Yes, War Memorial at Highgate School is free to enter.
How do I get to War Memorial at Highgate School?
Drivers can navigate to postcode N6 4BD. It sits within the Hampstead and Highgate parliamentary constituency.