Tramway Workers War Memorial

Tramway Workers War Memorial is a memorial in Newham, Greater London, England. Tramway Workers War Memorial is situated nearby to the doctor’s office Essex Lodge, as well as near Plaistow Park.

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Type: Memorial
Description: war memorial in Plaistow, London
Inscription: “Sacred to the memory of West Ham Tramway Employees who fell in the European War 1914-1919.”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Andrew’s Vicarage and West Ham station.

St Andrew’s Vicarage

Historic building

Photo: Will O’Connell, CC BY-SA 4.0.

St Andrew’s Vicarage is a historic building, which is situated 1,100 feet south of Tramway Workers War Memorial.

West Ham station

Railway station

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West Ham is an interchange station in West Ham in the London Borough of Newham, East London. It is on the London, Tilbury and Southend line, 4 miles 8 chains down the line from Fenchurch Street in Central London. West Ham station is situated 1 mile west of Tramway Workers War Memorial.

Memorial Community Church

Church

Photo: David Martin, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Memorial Community Church is a Baptist church in Plaistow, Newham, east London. Neo-Byzantine in style, it is grade II listed. Memorial Community Church is situated 1,800 feet southwest of Tramway Workers War Memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Plaistow and Upton Park.

Plaistow

Suburb

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Plaistow is a suburban area of east London, England, within the London Borough of Newham. It adjoins Upton Park to the north, East Ham to the east, Beckton to the south, Canning Town to the south-west and West Ham to the west.

Upton Park

Suburb

Photo: Stacey Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Upton Park is an area in the east of London, in the London Borough of Newham. It is centred on Green Street which is the boundary between West Ham and East Ham. West Ham United Football Club formerly played at the Boleyn Ground, commonly known as Upton Park.

Canning Town

Suburb

Photo: Ian Cunliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Canning Town is a district of the London Borough of Newham, East London, England, north of the Royal Victoria Dock. Its urbanisation was largely due to the creation of the dock.

Tramway Workers War Memorial

Categories: war memorial and historic site
Location: Newham, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.52749° or 51° 31′ 39″ north

Longitude

0.02736° or 0° 1′ 39″ east

Open location code

9F32G2GG+XW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 875202467

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

Wikidata ID

Q26667870

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Essex Lodge and Plaistow Park.

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