Chilcompton War Memorial
Chilcompton War Memorial is a memorial in Chilcompton, Mendip District, England. Chilcompton War Memorial is situated nearby to the community center Chilcompton Village Hall, as well as near the recreation area Chilcompton Recreation Ground.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Downside Abbey and Church of St John the Baptist.
Downside Abbey
Church
Photo: D.O.G.A., CC BY-SA 3.0.
Downside Abbey was a Benedictine monastery in England and is the senior community of the English Benedictine Congregation. Until 2019, the community had close links with Downside School, for the education of children aged 11 to 18. Downside Abbey is situated 3,200 feet southeast of Chilcompton War Memorial.
Church of St John the Baptist
Church
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The Anglican Church of St John the Baptist in Chilcompton, within the English county of Somerset, was built in the 15th century. It is a Grade II* listed building. Church of St John the Baptist is situated 2,800 feet north of Chilcompton War Memorial.
Church of St Vigor
Church
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Anglican Church of St Vigor in Stratton-on-the-Fosse, Somerset, England, dates from the 12th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. Church of St Vigor is situated 1 mile southeast of Chilcompton War Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Midsomer Norton and Ashwick.
Midsomer Norton
Town
Photo: Nigel Shoosmith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Midsomer Norton is a town near the Mendip Hills in Bath and North East Somerset, England, 10 miles south-west of Bath, 10 miles north-east of Wells, 10 miles north-west of Frome, 12 miles west of Trowbridge and 16 miles south-east of Bristol. Midsomer Norton is situated 2 miles northeast of Chilcompton War Memorial.
Ashwick
Hamlet
Photo: Lyn Yates, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ashwick is a village in Somerset, England, about three miles north of Shepton Mallet and seven miles east from Wells. It has also been a civil parish since 1826. Ashwick is situated 2 miles south of Chilcompton War Memorial.
Binegar
Village
Photo: Sharon Loxton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Binegar is a small village and civil parish in Somerset, England. It is located on the A37, 4 miles east of Wells, between Shepton Mallet and Chilcompton. Binegar is situated 2½ miles southwest of Chilcompton War Memorial.
Chilcompton War Memorial
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “(NORTH SIDE) 1914-1918 / IN / PROUD AND / GRATEFUL / MEMORY OF / THE MEN / OF / CHILCOMPTON / AND / DOWNSIDE / WHO GAVE THEIR / LIVES IN THE / GREAT W AR / (NAMES) / THEY DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE (SOUTH SIDE) 1939-1945”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Chilcompton, Mendip District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.26227° or 51° 15′ 44″ northLongitude
-2.50522° or 2° 30′ 19″ westOpen location code
9C3V7F6V+WWOpenStreetMap ID
node 3054457186OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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