Memorials & monuments · London
Woodcote War Memorial
Woodcote 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
Woodcote 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 1442707). 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 Two granite blocks, the upper one slightly trapezoidal, resting on a granite base. The north face features a recess formerly containing a drinking fountain (now removed). The south face features in black lettering the inscription: THIS / VILLAGE GREEN / IS DEDICATED TO THE USE / OF THE PUBLIC / IN MEMORY OF THE MEN / AND WOMEN OF THE / URBAN DISTRICT OF / COULSDON & PURLEY, / WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES / IN DEFENCE / OF THEIR COUNTRY / IN THE / WORLD WARS / 1914 - 1918 / 1939 - 1945. Below this, and also on the east and west sides, are the names of the Fallen.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Woodcote War Memorial is a Grade II listed memorial located in London. It commemorates those who served in the armed forces, reflecting the historical significance of wartime contributions. The structure is a notable landmark within the area.
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- Coordinates
- 51.3337, -0.1378
- District
- Croydon
- Parish
- Croydon, unparished area
- Postcode
- CR8 3HF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Croydon South
- Official site
- www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q66478508 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Woodcote War Memorial?
- Woodcote War Memorial is in London, United Kingdom (postcode CR8 3HF), in the parish of Croydon, unparished area.
- Is Woodcote War Memorial a listed building?
- Woodcote War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Woodcote War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Woodcote War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Woodcote War Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CR8 3HF. It sits within the Croydon South parliamentary constituency.