Memorials & monuments · London
West Wickham War Memorial
West Wickham War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
West Wickham War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-london, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1432790). 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: constructed of granite. DESCRIPTION: Celtic cross on a double stone plinth set on a mound. Names of fallen are embossed on 3 bronze plaques fixed to the rear and sides of the base. Inscription: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN MEMORY OF THE/ MEN OF WEST WICKHAM/ WHO SERVED AND FELL/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918./ THIS INSCRIPTION IS ADDED IN REMEMBRANCE/ OF THOSE MEN AND WOMEN WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES/ 1939 - 1945. Other sides: (NAMES).
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
West Wickham War Memorial is located in London and serves as a commemorative structure. It is designated as a Grade II listed building, recognising its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 51.3712, -0.0088
- District
- Bromley
- Parish
- Bromley, unparished area
- Postcode
- BR4 9FJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Beckenham and Penge
- Established
- 1921
- Official site
- theatre62.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q66477663 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is West Wickham War Memorial?
- West Wickham War Memorial is in London, United Kingdom (postcode BR4 9FJ), in the parish of Bromley, unparished area.
- Is West Wickham War Memorial a listed building?
- West Wickham War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is West Wickham War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, West Wickham War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to West Wickham War Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BR4 9FJ. It sits within the Beckenham and Penge parliamentary constituency.