Chilwell Filling Factory Memorial

The memorial to munitions workers of National Filling Factory No.6, Chilwell is a Grade II listed building on the north side of Chetwynd Road inside Chetwynd Barracks, in Chilwell, near Nottingham.

Photo: Andy Jamieson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Type: Memorial
Description: war memorial in Broxtowe, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
Also known as: “Memorial to workers of National Filling Factory No.6, Chilwell” and “National Shell Filling Factory Memorial”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Attenborough railway station and Chetwynd Barracks.

Attenborough railway station

Railway station

Attenborough railway station

Photo: David Lally, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Attenborough railway station serves the village of Attenborough, in Nottinghamshire, England. Attenborough railway station is situated 3,600 feet southeast of Chilwell Filling Factory Memorial.

Chetwynd Barracks

Barracks

Chetwynd Barracks

Photo: David Lally, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Chetwynd Barracks is a British Army installation at Chilwell, Nottinghamshire, England. Chetwynd Barracks is situated 1,300 feet west of Chilwell Filling Factory Memorial.

St Peter’s

Church

Photo: Alan Murray-Rust, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Peter’s is a church, which is situated 3,000 feet southwest of Chilwell Filling Factory Memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chilwell and Toton.

Chilwell

Suburb

Chilwell is a suburban area in the borough of Broxtowe in Nottinghamshire, England.

Toton

Suburb

Toton is a large suburban village in the Borough of Broxtowe in Nottinghamshire, England.

Attenborough

Village

Photo: Kev747, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Attenborough is a village in the Borough of Broxtowe in Nottinghamshire, England.

Chilwell Filling Factory Memorial

Categories: war memorial and historic site
Location: Broxtowe District, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.91186° or 52° 54′ 43″ north

Longitude

-1.24506° or 1° 14′ 42″ west

Open location code

9C4WWQ63+PX

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1194405124

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Chetwynd Road Recreation Ground and 1st Chilwell and Attenborough Scout Group.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Gatehouse and The Chilwell Explosion, 1st July 1918.

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Worth a closer look: Nottingham and Mansfield.

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