Gerrards Cross Memorial Building
Gerrards Cross Memorial Building, War memorial and community center in Gerrards Cross, England.
The Memorial Building features four sandstone Doric columns supporting a portico, with red brick walls painted in white and a slate roof structure.
Local vicar Reverend John Matthew Glubb initiated the construction of this memorial in 1922 to honor soldiers who died during World War I.
The Memorial Building serves as headquarters for the Royal British Legion while providing spaces for various community gatherings and social functions.
Located at coordinates 51.583576, -0.551712, the building contains a central hall with wings forming a U-shape and doors at both ends.
Edwin Lutyens designed this Grade II listed building as his only war memorial that combines commemorative elements with regular community functions.
Location: Gerrards Cross
Architects: Edwin Lutyens
Official opening: October 14, 1922
Made from material: brick, slate, sandstone
Address: East Common SL9 7AD SL9 7AD
GPS coordinates: 51.58358,-0.55171
Latest update: March 3, 2025 02:06
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