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War Memorial South of Christ Church

Free admission

War Memorial South of Christ Church — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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

About

War Memorial South of Christ Church is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1292312). 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 SUNDERLAND NZ3956SE RYHOPE ROAD 920-1/22/189 (West side (off)) War memorial south of Christ Church GV II War memorial in garden S of Christ Church (qv). c1920 to men of the parish who died in the Great War 1914-1918. Ashlar. Octagonal plan. 3 steps to pedestal, alternate sides projecting, with names of dead carved in panels on sides; moulded plinth to tall tapered octagonal shaft, blind tracery below and on cornice, with chamfered stone cross with richly-carved foliate terminals. Listing NGR: NZ3978056024 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, 20 July 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 391567 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

The War Memorial South of Christ Church is a memorial located in the Scottish Lowlands. This structure is designated as a Grade II listed building, recognising its special architectural and historical significance.

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Coordinates
54.8974, -1.3813
District
Sunderland
Parish
Sunderland, unparished area
Postcode
SR2 7ED
Parliamentary constituency
Sunderland Central

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Frequently asked questions

Where is War Memorial South of Christ Church?
War Memorial South of Christ Church is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode SR2 7ED), in the parish of Sunderland, unparished area.
Is War Memorial South of Christ Church a listed building?
War Memorial South of Christ Church is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is War Memorial South of Christ Church free to visit?
Yes, War Memorial South of Christ Church is free to enter.
How do I get to War Memorial South of Christ Church?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SR2 7ED. It sits within the Sunderland Central parliamentary constituency.