The Garden of Remembrance in Redditch is a serene and poignant space dedicated to honouring the memory of those who have passed away. Located on Plymouth Road, this garden serves as a tranquil retreat for reflection and remembrance, offering visitors a chance to pay their respects in a peaceful environment.
The garden features a cenotaph, which stands as a central monument commemorating the fallen. The cenotaph is surrounded by beautifully maintained greenery, creating a harmonious blend of nature and remembrance. The gates to the garden bear the inscription "In memory of the fallen," emphasizing its purpose as a place of tribute.
Throughout the year, the Garden of Remembrance hosts various services and events, including Remembrance Sunday ceremonies. These gatherings bring the community together to honour the sacrifices made by servicemen and women, fostering a sense of unity and shared history.
The garden also offers opportunities for personalised memorials. Visitors can choose from options such as memorial benches, plaques, and gardens, allowing them to create lasting tributes to their loved ones.
Whether you're seeking a quiet moment of reflection or participating in a community event, the Garden of Remembrance in Redditch stands as a testament to the enduring importance of remembrance and respect. It is a cherished space that continues to hold significance for the local community and beyond.

Officially opened on 26th July 1925. This year is the 100th Anniversary.

The garden was created in 1925 on land generously donated by the Earl of Plymouth and designed by renowned local architect John Gibson Blakey. Over the past century, it has stood as a peaceful sanctuary for reflection and a lasting symbol of Redditch’s respect for the Armed Forces.

A 100th Anniversary Service was held in the Garden of Remembrance on Saturday 26th July commenced at 12:00. 

 A video about the Garden of Remembrance by Roy Edwards is available at the link below:

Garden of Remembrance