Lower Swell War Memorial
Lower Swell War Memorial is a First World War memorial in the centre of the village of Lower Swell in Gloucestershire in south-western England. The memorial, designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, was unveiled in 1921 and is today a grade II listed building.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Memorial
- Description: war memorial in Swell, Gloucestershire, England, UK
- Also known as: “War Memorial”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Mary and Golden Ball Inn.
Church of St Mary
Church
Photo: Andy Stephenson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Mary is situated 560 feet north of Lower Swell War Memorial.
Golden Ball Inn
Pub
Photo: Rob Farrow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Golden Ball Inn is a pub, which is situated 400 feet east of Lower Swell War Memorial.
St Edward’s Church
Church
Photo: Rebecca C., CC BY 2.0.
St Edward's Church is a medieval-built Church of England parish church, serving Stow-on-the-Wold, Gloucestershire. A tourist attraction, it is among 98 Grade I listed buildings in Cotswold, a mainly rural district having about one third of the total of Grade I listed buildings in Gloucestershire. St Edward’s Church is situated 1 mile east of Lower Swell War Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lower Swell and Stow-on-the-Wold.
Lower Swell
Village
Photo: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lower Swell is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Swell, in the Cotswold district, in the county of Gloucestershire, England. It is located at the River Dikler, one mile from Stow-on-the-Wold.
Stow-on-the-Wold
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Stow-on-the-Wold is a town in the North Cotswolds in England. The town centre, whilst small, is extremely beautiful, focused around the large market square and the pretty little streets leading off it.
Wyck Rissington
Village
Photo: Dave.Dunford, Public domain.
Wyck Rissington is a village and civil parish in the picturesque Cotswold hills of Gloucestershire, England. The village is located 1.5 miles north-east of Bourton-on-the-Water. Wyck Rissington is situated 2½ miles south of Lower Swell War Memorial.
Lower Swell War Memorial
- Categories: war memorial and historic site
- Location: Swell, Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.92802° or 51° 55′ 41″ northLongitude
-1.74872° or 1° 44′ 55″ westOpen location code
9C3WW7H2+6GOpenStreetMap ID
node 1465770810OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q26382267
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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 “Lower Swell War Memorial”. Photo: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0.