Alveston War Memorial
Alveston War Memorial is a memorial in Alveston, South Gloucestershire, England. Alveston War Memorial is situated nearby to St Helen’s Church, as well as near the playground St. Helen’s play area.- Type: Memorial
- Description: memorial in Alveston, South Gloucestershire, England, UK
- Inscription: “TO / THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN MEMORY OF / THE MEN WHO FELL IN THE / GREAT WAR 1914-1918. / AND 1939-1945 / THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE.”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Marlwood School and Ship Inn.
Marlwood School
School
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Marlwood School is a state-funded co-educational secondary school currently part of the CSET multi-academy trust. Located at Alveston, South Gloucestershire, it is situated on the B3561 on the outskirts of the south-west of the village. Marlwood School is situated 3,900 feet northwest of Alveston War Memorial.
Ship Inn
Pub
Photo: Dylan Moore, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ship Inn is a pub, which is situated 2,800 feet north of Alveston War Memorial.
Thornbury Castle
Hotel
Thornbury Castle is a Tudor castle in the town of Thornbury, in Gloucestershire, England, erected next to the parish church of St Mary. Construction was begun in 1511 as a further residence for Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham, of Stafford Castle in Staffordshire. Thornbury Castle is situated 2 miles north of Alveston War Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rudgeway and Old Down.
Rudgeway
Village
Photo: William Avery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rudgeway is a village in South Gloucestershire in south west England, located between Alveston and Almondsbury on the A38 trunk road. It lies west of Earthcott, Latteridge, Iron Acton and Yate on the B4059 road.
Old Down
Village
Old Down is a hamlet in South Gloucestershire, near the larger villages of Olveston and Tockington. A tourist attraction called Old Down Country Park now occupies the country house in the village, and there is also a pub, The Fox, as well as several sporting facilities.
Thornbury
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Thornbury is one of the most interesting market towns in South Gloucestershire, known for historic tales of treason, murders and for its modern day array of independent shops.
Alveston War Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Alveston, South Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.58507° or 51° 35′ 6″ northLongitude
-2.52978° or 2° 31′ 47″ westOpen location code
9C3VHFPC+23OpenStreetMap ID
node 8302702872OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q26677177
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Helen’s Church and St Helen’s Church of England Primary School.
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