The Wrythe War Memorial

The Wrythe War Memorial is a monument in Sutton, Greater London, England. The Wrythe War Memorial is situated nearby to The Wrythe Post Office, as well as near the park Wrythe Green.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Carshalton railway station and Carshalton High School for Girls.

Carshalton railway station

Railway station

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Carshalton railway station is a railway station at Carshalton in the London Borough of Sutton in South London. It is located between Sutton and Hackbridge. Carshalton railway station is situated 1,400 feet south of The Wrythe War Memorial.

Carshalton High School for Girls

School

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Carshalton High School for Girls is an academy school for 11- to 18-year-old girls in Carshalton, Sutton, England. The headteacher is Peter Baumann-Winn It is a popular school, and has achieved many awards for efforts from both students and staff. Carshalton High School for Girls is situated 970 feet south of The Wrythe War Memorial.

Austenasia

Community center

Photo: Mx. Granger, CC0.

The Empire of Austenasia is a micronation founded in 2008 in the United Kingdom. Operating under a constitutional monarchy, it consists of dozens of properties that have declared themselves independent under the leadership of a house in the London Borough of Sutton. Austenasia is situated 3,500 feet north of The Wrythe War Memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carshalton and Hackbridge.

Carshalton

Town

Photo: Rodge500, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Carshalton is a town, with a historic village centre, in south London, England, within the London Borough of Sutton. It is situated around 9.5 miles southwest of Charing Cross and around 1.2 miles east of Sutton town centre, in the valley of the River Wandle, one of the sources of which is Carshalton Ponds in the south of the village.

Hackbridge

Suburb

Photo: Tom Chance, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hackbridge is a suburb in the London Borough of Sutton, south-west London, just over two miles north-east of the town of Sutton itself. It is 8.8 miles south-west of Charing Cross.

Benhilton

Neighborhood

Photo: A P Monblat, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Benhilton is a suburban parish in north Sutton, Greater London. It is dominated by All Saints Church, which is a Grade II* listed building designed by Samuel Sanders Teulon in a Gothic Revival style and opened in 1863.

The Wrythe War Memorial

Type: Monument
Inscription: “For the men of the Wrythe who died for King & country. May they rest in peace. This memorial represents the original cross dedicated by local people to the men of the Wrythe who sacrificed their lives in the Great War 1914-1918. We will remember them.”
Category: historic site
Location: Sutton, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.37218° or 51° 22′ 20″ north

Longitude

-0.16788° or 0° 10′ 4″ west

Open location code

9C3X9RCJ+VR

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6083555592

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=monument

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