Memorials and blue plaques in England
Plaques, memorials and monuments across England — beyond the major cities. A growing collection of the lives held in the fabric of towns and villages.
3280 war memorials · 8627 locations · 17 legacy pages
War memorials
20 of 3280Names held in stone across the city.
'D' and 'S' Companies of the 10th Battalion, the Parachute Regiment
War Memorial
Burrough Court Farm
'E' Company The Lytham Territorials 4th Battalion Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
War Memorial
Henry Street
"HONOUR THEIR NAMES FOR EVERMORE FOR THEY WERE THE GLORY OF THEIR TIMES"
War Memorial
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"LEST WE FORGET" IN MEMORY OF THE MEN FROM THIS VILLAGE WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR 1914 – 1918 1939 –
War Memorial
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"Scouts of this place let this of you be said, that you who live are worthy of your dead, these gave their lives that you who live may reap
War Memorial
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"THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE"
War Memorial
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(front) To the Glory of God and in Grateful Memory of the Men of this Parish Who Gave Their Lives in the Great War 1914 - 1919 (On 2 sides w
War Memorial
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(Names)/ LEST WE FORGET/ This memorial was unveiled by/ His Royal Highness/ THE PRINCE OF WALES/ on the 24th April 1994
War Memorial
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115 Squadron Memorial
War Memorial
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115 Squadron Memorial
War Memorial
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16th Infantry Regiment
War Memorial
Marine Parade
1798 Memorial
War Memorial
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17th Batallion Sherwood Foresters Sundial
War Memorial
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17th Batallion Sherwood Foresters Sundial
War Memorial
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1914 - 1918 (7 mens names inscribed). 1939 - 1945 (4 mens names inscribed).
War Memorial
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1914 - 1919 TO OVR MEN WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR FREEDOM 1939-1945
War Memorial
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1914 -1918 and 1939 - 1945
War Memorial
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1914-19 For God, King and Country Men of Langley, Those Who Made the Supreme Sacrifice (Name, Regiment and Date of 6 Men Inscribed). Those W
War Memorial
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1914-1918 TO THE GLORY OF GOD IN MEMORY OF MEN OF THIS PARISH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR KINGS & COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR THEIR NAMES AR
War Memorial
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1914-1918 (also) 1939-1945 In Memory of the Men of This Parish Who Made the Great Sacrifice. Their Name Liveth For Evermore. (17 mens names
War Memorial
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Locations
20 of 8627Blue plaques, monuments and memorials.
'Allo 'Allo!
Lynford Hall
1 Agincourt Square
Joules - Agincourt House - 1 Agincourt Square
1-3 Swan Street
1-3 Swan Street
13-15 Atherton Street
13 - 15 Atherton Street
147 High Street
147 High Street
15 Catte Street
Woolster Court, Palace Street
17th Century origins
47 Main Street, Frodsham
1st Colchester Scout Group
Bunting Rooms, Culver Street west
23 Princes Street
16 Sea View Street
23 Princes Street
Greenslade Taylor Hunt, 23 Princes Street
23-25 King Street
23-25 King Street
26-27 High Street, Lymington
26-27 High Street
28-32 King Street
28-32 King Street
3 St. John Hill
3 St John's Hill
30 Church Street
30 Church Street, Sutton
38 Flowergate
38 Flowergate
38-42 Watergate Row
Chester
487th Bomb Group
Market Place
5 Scale Lane
5 Scale Lane
62 The Bank Building
The Bank - 62 Boutport Street
Legacy pages
17 of 17Lives in England honoured on a full tribute page.
Ada Lovelace
2 candles lit
Thomas John Barnardo
1 candle lit
Elizabeth Fry
4 candles lit
George Bernard Shaw
Tribute page
Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Tribute page
Jane Austen
Recently honoured
Octavia Hill
2 candles lit
Diana Barnato Walker
1 candle lit
Alan Mathison Turing
3 candles lit
Mary Jane Seacole
3 candles lit
Charles Robert Darwin
11 candles lit
David Oluwale
1 candle lit
Alan Pearce
1 candle lit
Dame Millicent Garrett Fawcett
1 candle lit
Emmeline Pankhurst
1 candle lit
John Snow
Tribute page
Thomas Coram
Tribute page
Data sources
Location records are drawn from open, licence-clean datasets, kept here with attribution and gratitude to the people who maintain them.
- Open Plaques, dedicated to the public domain (CC0). See openplaques.org.
- Wikidata, available under the CC0 1.0 Universal dedication.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database Licence.
- Historic England, National Heritage List for England, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. War memorial records are drawn from open community datasets (OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NHLE) - never from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, which is excluded.
Editorial descriptions, photography and tribute links are original TributeLegacy work, layered on top of the open data.