Hartford War Memorial, War memorial in Hartford, United Kingdom
The Hartford War Memorial is a Grade II listed stone monument located in the town center that preserves the names of those from the area who died in military service. Inscriptions cover the surface of the structure, creating a permanent register of local losses that remains visible to all who pass.
The memorial was built in the years following World War I to honor those from Hartford who died in the conflict. Its Grade II listing recognizes the architectural value of the structure and its importance in preserving the community's military history.
The memorial serves as a gathering place during remembrance ceremonies, where local residents come together to honor those who died. The inscriptions on the stone connect personal stories to the community, creating a space where memory becomes part of the town's everyday life.
The memorial is located in Hartford's town center and is easy to reach on foot. The site invites visitors to pause and offers a quiet space for reflection at any time of year.
The individual names inscribed on the memorial represent people from Hartford whose stories might otherwise have faded from memory. Each name connects a private family loss to the town's shared history of sacrifice.
Location: Hartford
GPS coordinates: 53.24562,-2.54478
Latest update: December 15, 2025 13:24
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