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Wickham War Memorial

Free admission

Wickham War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

St Nicholas Parish Church, Wickham - geograph.org.uk - 3070346

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

About

Wickham War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1452782). 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 MATERIALS: Portland limestone cross. DESCRIPTION: Wickham War Memorial is located in the churchyard of the Church of St Nicholas on Southwick Road, Wickham. It consists of a Portland stone Latin cross detailed with crockets. The cross rises on a slim octagonal shaft which stands on a square plinth with carved roses running around the top of the plinth. The memorial has an octagonal three-stepped base. The plinth is incised with the names of the fallen from the First World War. Around the top step in raised lettering is 1914 - 1919 TO/ THE GLORIOUS/ MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF/ WICKHAM WHO/ FOUGHT AND/ FELL FOR FAITH/ AND FREEDOM. The Second World War names have been added to a face of the bottom step and are preceded by 1939 - 1945.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

Wickham War Memorial is located in South-East England. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in conflicts. It serves as a significant historical marker within the community.

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Coordinates
50.8996, -1.1836
County
Hampshire
District
Winchester
Parish
Wickham and Knowle
Postcode
PO17 5JH
Parliamentary constituency
Fareham and Waterlooville
Phone
+44 1329 834078
Established
1920

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Wickham War Memorial?
Wickham War Memorial is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO17 5JH), in the parish of Wickham and Knowle.
Is Wickham War Memorial a listed building?
Wickham War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Wickham War Memorial free to visit?
Yes, Wickham War Memorial is free to enter.
How do I get to Wickham War Memorial?
Drivers can navigate to postcode PO17 5JH. It sits within the Fareham and Waterlooville parliamentary constituency.