York City War Memorial
The York City War Memorial is a First World War memorial designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens and located in York in the north of England. Proposals for commemorating York's war dead originated in 1919 but proved controversial.
- Memorial
- …is also known as “War Memorial”
- Description: war memorial in York, North Yorkshire, England, UK
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yorkshire Museum and York Minster.
Yorkshire Museum
Museum
The Yorkshire Museum is a museum in York, England. Yorkshire Museum is situated 810 feet northeast of York City War Memorial.
York Minster
Church
York Minster, formally the Cathedral and… York Minster is situated 1,800 feet northeast of York City War Memorial.
York railway station
Railway station
York railway station is a principal stop on the East… York railway station is situated 1,000 feet southwest of York City War Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bootham and York.
Bishophill
Suburb
Bishophill is an area of central York, in England.
York City War Memorial
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Latitude
53.95992° or 53° 57′ 36″ north
Longitude
-1.08955° or 1° 5′ 22″ west
Open location code
9C5WXW56+X5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Korean—“York City War Memorial” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “约克市战争纪念碑”
- Japanese: “ヨーク市戦争記念碑”
- Korean: “요크시 전쟁 기념비”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Memorial Gardens and York City Rowing Club.
Nearby Places
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