Malvern Wells War Memorial, Malvern

Name: Malvern Wells War Memorial
Address: Malvern, United Kingdom

#18 among attractions in Malvern

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The Malvern Wells War Memorial is located on Wells Road in the village of Malvern Wells near Great Malvern in Worcestershire. The memorial marks the deaths of local individuals who died fighting in World War I and World War II. It was dedicated in June 1920 by Lieutenant Colonel W. R. Chichester in the aftermath of the First World War. A a further inscription was later added to mark the Second World War. The memorial is a tall thin Portland stone octagonal pillar topped by a sculpture of a pelican vulning herself, a heraldic and Christian symbol of sacrifice. ()

Coordinates: 52°4'46"N, 2°19'57"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Malvern Hills, Pinnacle Hill, Little Malvern Priory, Jubilee Hill.

~1470 ftN
Walking trails with sweeping views
Malvern Hills, Malvern
8 min walk • The Malvern Hills are in the English counties of Worcestershire, Herefordshire and a small area of northern Gloucestershire, dominating the surrounding countryside and the towns and villages of the district of Malvern.
~1950 ftSW
Archaeological site
Pinnacle Hill
10 min walk • Pinnacle Hill is situated in the range of Malvern Hills in England, running about 13 kilometres north-south along the Herefordshire-Worcestershire border. It lies between Jubilee Hill and Black Hill and has an elevation of 357 metres. It is the site of two possible Bronze Age round barrows.
1.2 miS
Monastery
Little Malvern Priory, Malvern
32 min walk • Little Malvern Priory, in the village of Little Malvern near Malvern, Worcestershire, was a Benedictine monastery c. 1171–1537. It was founded from Worcester Cathedral. Little remains of the 12th-century church, which was rebuilt in 1480–1482. The site is now occupied by house named Little Malvern Court, which has limited public opening.
~1440 ftW
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Jubilee Hill
7 min walk • Jubilee Hill is situated in the range of Malvern Hills that runs about 13 kilometres north-south along the Herefordshire-Worcestershire border. It lies between Perseverance Hill and Pinnacle Hill and has an elevation of 327 metres. Jubilee Hill was named by the Malvern Hills Conservators in 2002 in honour of The Queen's Golden Jubilee.
0.8 miW
Tunnel
Colwall Tunnels, Malvern
22 min walk • The Colwall Tunnels are a pair of railway tunnels that connect Colwall and Malvern Wells on the Cotswold Line, passing under the Malvern Hills in the Welsh Marches region of England.
0.9 miE
Nightlife
Three Counties Showground, Malvern
23 min walk • The Three Counties Showground is a showground site covering 90 acres, owned by the Three Counties Agricultural Society. The first show at the site was held in 1958 and was attended by Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother.