Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
War Memorial Opposite Railway Terrace
War Memorial Opposite Railway Terrace — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
War Memorial Opposite Railway Terrace is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1208443). 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 NZ35NE 920-1/4/282 SUNDERLAND South Hylton HIGH STREET, (east side) War Memorial opposite Railway Terrace II War memorial. c1919. Granite monument with wrought-iron railings. Railings with double top rails and some waved, some scrolled uprights, form front boundary to War Memorial with two steps, the upper inscribed GREAT WAR. to tapered shaft. Shaft has scroll on wreath on plinth, names on tall shaft with interrupted cornice, and raised segmental centre over top panel with low relief sword. Listing NGR: NZ3540556807 This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online,the War Memorials Register and North East War Memorials Project. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 17 September 2018. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 391476 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
The War Memorial Opposite Railway Terrace is located in the Scottish Lowlands. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the region's historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 54.9047, -1.4494
- District
- Sunderland
- Parish
- Sunderland, unparished area
- Postcode
- SR4 0PD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Houghton and Sunderland South
Sources
- wikidata: Q26503519 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is War Memorial Opposite Railway Terrace?
- War Memorial Opposite Railway Terrace is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode SR4 0PD), in the parish of Sunderland, unparished area.
- Is War Memorial Opposite Railway Terrace a listed building?
- War Memorial Opposite Railway Terrace is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is War Memorial Opposite Railway Terrace free to visit?
- Yes, War Memorial Opposite Railway Terrace is free to enter.
- How do I get to War Memorial Opposite Railway Terrace?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode SR4 0PD. It sits within the Houghton and Sunderland South parliamentary constituency.