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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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 include Chetwynd Barracks and Attenborough railway station.
Chetwynd Barracks
Barracks
Photo: David Lally, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chetwynd Barracks is a British Army installation at Chilwell, Nottinghamshire, England. HMS Sherwood, a Royal Naval Reserve stone frigate, is located within the barracks. The site will close in 2026. Chetwynd Barracks is situated 1,300 feet west of Chilwell Filling Factory Memorial.
Attenborough railway station
Railway station
Photo: David Lally, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Attenborough railway station serves the village of Attenborough, in Nottinghamshire, England. It is sited on a spur of the Midland Main Line between East Midlands Parkway and Nottingham. The station is managed by East Midlands Railway. Attenborough railway station is situated 3,600 feet southeast of Chilwell Filling Factory Memorial.
Chilwell Olympia
Sports venue
Chilwell Olympia is a sports centre in Chilwell, near Nottingham. It is run by Broxtowe Borough Council with the aim of meeting the recreational and sporting needs of the locality as well as the physical education needs of the pupils at Chilwell School. Chilwell Olympia is situated 2,900 feet east 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. It lies on the west side of the town of Beeston and is 4 miles south-west of the centre of Nottingham.
Toton
Suburb
Toton is a large suburban village in the Borough of Broxtowe in Nottinghamshire, England. It forms part of the built-up area of Beeston, which in turn forms part of the wider Nottingham Urban Area.
Long Eaton
Town
Photo: Garth Newton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Long Eaton is a town in the Erewash district of Derbyshire, England, just north of the River Trent, about 6 miles south-west of Nottingham and 9 miles south-east of Derby.
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″ northLongitude
-1.24506° or 1° 14′ 42″ westOpen location code
9C4WWQ63+PXOpenStreetMap ID
node 1194405124OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q26554624
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chetwynd Road Recreation Ground and 1st Chilwell and Attenborough Scout Group.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Chilwell Filling Factory Memorial”. Photo: Andy Jamieson, CC BY-SA 2.0.