Northampton War Memorial
Northampton War Memorial, officially the Town and County War Memorial, is a First World War memorial on Wood Hill in the centre of Northampton, the county town of Northamptonshire, in central England.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Memorial
- Description: First World War memorial on Wood Hill in the center of Northampton, England
- Also known as: “Northampton Cenotaph”, “The Town and County War Memorial”, “Town and County War Memorial”, and “Town War Memorial”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include All Saints’ Church, Northampton and County Hall.
All Saints’ Church, Northampton
Church
Photo: G-Man, Public domain.
All Saints' Church, Northampton is a Church of England parish church in the centre of Northampton. The current church was largely built after a fire and was consecrated in 1680. It is a Grade I listed building.
County Hall
Government building
The County Hall is a municipal facility on George Row in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England, which was the headquarters of Northamptonshire County Council until it was dissolved in 2021.
Grosvenor Centre
Shopping center
Photo: Cj1340, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Grosvenor Centre is a shopping centre in the town centre of Northampton, England. Work started in 1972 and the building opened in 1975. The two-level centre is located adjacent to Market Square, and is owned by Evolve Estates, after purchasing the centre from Legal & General in 2023 for an undisclosed sum. Grosvenor Centre is situated 670 feet north of Northampton War Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dallington and Abington.
Dallington
Suburb
Photo: Kokai, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dallington is an area about 1.5 miles northwest of the centre of Northampton, in the West Northamptonshire district, in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire, England.
Abington
Suburb
Photo: Peter Broster, CC BY 2.0.
Abington is a district of the town of Northampton, in the West Northamptonshire district, in the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire, England, situated about 2 miles east of the town centre. Abington is situated 1½ miles northeast of Northampton War Memorial.
Hardingstone
Village
Photo: Brookie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hardingstone is a village in Northamptonshire, England. It is on the southern edge of Northampton, and now forms a suburb of the town. It is about 1 mile from the town centre. Hardingstone is situated 2 miles south of Northampton War Memorial.
Northampton War Memorial
- Categories: war memorial and historic site
- Location: Northampton, West Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.23722° or 52° 14′ 14″ northLongitude
-0.89583° or 0° 53′ 45″ westOpen location code
9C4X64P3+VMOpenStreetMap ID
node 4251485013OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q17545050
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Northampton War Memorial” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “北安普敦战争纪念碑”
- Japanese: “ノーサンプトン戦争記念碑”
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Highlights include 6, Mercer’s Row and All Saints Square.
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