Finchley War Memorial, London

Name: Finchley War Memorial
Address: London, United Kingdom

#1179 among attractions in London

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Facts and practical information

Finchley War Memorial is located in Ballards Lane, North Finchley, outside the United Services Club. It was unveiled by Viscount Lascelles on the 13th November 1925, an event that was attended by thousands of people. The memorial is dedicated to 1,000 servicemen and women from Finchley who died in World War I. After the ceremony, dignitaries addressed a tightly packed gathering in the St Kilda Hall. Finchley sent over five thousand men to the Colours. Finchley United Services Club ()

Coordinates: 51°36'45"N, 0°10'41"W

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Barnet (West Finchley)London United Kingdom

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Finchley War Memorial – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Church of St Cyril of Turau and All the Patron Saints of the Belarusian People, Coldfall Wood, Avenue House, Christ Church North Finchley.

0.4 miNW
Church
Church of St Cyril of Turau and All the Patron Saints of the Belarusian People, London
11 min walk • Church of St Cyril of Turau and All the Patron Saints of the Belarusian People is a wooden church in Woodside Park, London. It is the first wooden church built in London since the Great Fire.
1.4 miSE
Park
Coldfall Wood, London
35 min walk • Coldfall Wood is an ancient woodland in Muswell Hill, North London. It covers an area of approximately 14 hectares and is surrounded by St Pancras and Islington Cemetery, the East Finchley public allotments, and the residential streets Creighton Avenue and Barrenger Road.
1.3 miSW
Museum
Avenue House, London
34 min walk • Avenue House is a large Victorian mansion situated on East End Road in Finchley in the London Borough of Barnet.
~910 ftSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Christ Church North Finchley, London
5 min walk • Christ Church North Finchley is a Church of England evangelical church in 620 High Road, North Finchley, London. "Christ Church is a living evangelical Christian community based in North London.
1 miSE
Cemetery
St Pancras and Islington Cemetery, London
26 min walk • St Pancras and Islington Cemetery is a cemetery in East Finchley, North London. Although it is situated in the London Borough of Barnet, it is run as two cemeteries, owned by two other London Boroughs, Camden and Islington.
0.4 miNW
Museum
Francis Skaryna Belarusian Library and Museum, London
11 min walk • Francis Skaryna Belarusian Library and Museum in north London, England, is the only library outside Belarus to collect exclusively in the field of Belarusian studies. It was formally established as an independent institution in 1971 and is owned by a charitable trust.
0.5 miSE
Park
Glebelands Local Nature Reserve, London
13 min walk • Glebelands is Site of Borough Importance for Nature Conservation, Grade I, in Colney Hatch in the London Borough of Barnet. It is also part of the Coppett's Wood and Glebelands Local Nature Reserve.
0.5 miE
Park
Woodhouse College, London
14 min walk • Woodhouse College is a single site selective state sixth form centre situated between North Finchley and Friern Barnet on the eastern side of the London Borough of Barnet in North London, England.
0.9 miN
Park
Swan Lane Open Space, London
22 min walk • Swan Lane Open Space is a public park in Whetstone in the London Borough of Barnet. It is the smallest of Barnet's sixteen 'Premier Parks'.
1.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Protected area
Totteridge Green, London
32 min walk • Totteridge Green is a five hectare Site of Borough Importance for Nature Conservation, Grade II, in Totteridge in the London Borough of Barnet. It is also registered common land. The nature reserve is the land on both sides of the road, Totteridge Green.
1.3 miS
Synagogue
New North London Synagogue, London
33 min walk • The Sternberg Centre for Judaism, in East End Road, Finchley, London, is a campus hosting a number of Jewish institutions, built around the 18th-century Finchley manor house.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Finchley War Memorial?

Nearby attractions include Arts Depot, London (2 min walk), Christ Church North Finchley, London (5 min walk), North Finchley, London (10 min walk), Francis Skaryna Belarusian Library and Museum, London (11 min walk).

How to get to Finchley War Memorial by public transport?

The nearest stations to Finchley War Memorial:

Bus

Kingsway / North Finchley • Lines: 626, 683 (2 min walk)
North Finchley Bus Station • Lines: 112, 125, 13, 134, 221, 263, 383, 460, 626, 683, N20 (3 min walk)

Metro

Woodside Park • Lines: Northern (13 min walk)
West Finchley • Lines: Northern (13 min walk)