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TQ6332 : War Memorial, Wadhurst

near to Wadhurst, East Sussex, Great Britain

War Memorial, Wadhurst

War Memorials

War memorials were mainly constructed after WWI to commemorate the troops who gave their lives in the war. Many where then updated after WWII. Some war memorials date back to the Boer War. Almost every town and village in Britain has a War Memorial. They take many forms the commonest being an obelisk, a cross or statue of a soldier. Some commemorate the inhabitants of a place, some are for schools and others are for companies or Military groupings.
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Wadhurst :: TQ6431

Wadhurst is a small market town in East Sussex. It is composed of two main parts Wadhurst and Durgates.
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2012

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Grid Square: TQ6332, 32 images (more nearby)
Photographer: Nigel Chadwick (find more nearby)
Image classification^?: Geograph
Date Taken: Wednesday, 15 February, 2012 (more nearby)
Submitted: Thursday, 26 April, 2012
Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Defence, Military
Subject Location: OSGB36: TQ 6363 3207 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:3.8789N 0:20.0315E
Photographer Location: OSGB36: TQ 6362 3206
View Direction: North-northeast (about 22 degrees)