Find accommodation in
St Bees
St Bees
This site is entirely user-supported. See how you can help.
Street View is the best available vantage point looking, if possible, towards the location of the building. In some locations, Street View may not give a view of the actual building, or may not be available at all. Where it is not available, the satellite view is shown instead.
Latitude: 54.4929 / 54°29'34"N
Longitude: -3.5914 / 3°35'29"W
OS Eastings: 297019
OS Northings: 512008
OS Grid: NX970120
Mapcode National: GBR 3JCH.85
Mapcode Global: WH5ZF.TB0H
Entry Name: War Memorial Adjoining South End of West Parapet to Pow Bridge
Listing Date: 9 August 1984
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1086683
English Heritage Legacy ID: 76173
Location: St. Bees, Copeland, Cumbria, CA27
County: Cumbria
District: Copeland
Civil Parish: St. Bees
Built-Up Area: St Bees
Traditional County: Cumberland
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria
Church of England Parish: St Bees
Church of England Diocese: Carlisle
NX 91 SE (INSET) ST BEES B5345 (West side)
St Bees
8/75 War Memorial
adjoining south end
of west parapet to
Pow Bridge
G.V. II
Memorial to 1914-18 War. Stone wall c3 ft high with flat coping around rear of
elliptical bay; tapered end piers have pyramidal tops with wreaths to front
enclosing dates, 1914 on left pier and 1918 on right. Stone benches carried on
brackets to either side of square central plinth, c6 ft high, inscribed with
names of fallen; surmounted by life-size stone statue of St George standing over
body of dragon.
Listing NGR: NX9701912008
This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online and the War Memorials Register. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 2 February 2017.
This text is from the original listing, and may not necessarily reflect the current setting of the building.
Other nearby listed buildings