Memorial

Barry Cenotaph

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Current Location

In front of the Memo Arts Centre, Barry Cenotaph, Gladstone Road, (junction with St Paul's Avenue), Barry, Vale Of Glamorgan, South Glamorgan, CF62 8NA, Wales

OS Grid Reference

ST 11413 68048

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Cenotaph
WMR Reference Number: 17700
Description: RECONSTITUTED STONE CENOTAPH. CENTRAL CORE OF TRUNCATED TAPERING OBELISK HAS, TO EACH SIDE, NARROWER VERTICAL PALIN PANEL STEPPED DOWN; PANELS ON BASE WITH INSCRIPTIONS IN WELSH AND ENGLISH. SET WITHIN SLIGHTLY RAISED OCTAGONAL AREA BOUNDED BY LOW WALLS WITH STEPS BETWEEN.
Inscription: 6 o'clock face: IN PROUD MEMORY / OF THE MEN OF BARRY / WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914 - 1918 / 1939 - 1945 // 12 o'clock face: ER COF ANNWYL / AM FEIBION Y BARRI / A SYRTHIODD YN Y RHYFEL / 1914 - 1918 / 1939 - 1945 // Other face: FOR FREEDOM // Other face: DROS RYDDID

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Information shown: No names recorded

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Information shown: No names recorded

History

Maker(s): E R Hinschliff, Designer
Sponsor Type: public

Ceremonies

Unveiled

November 1932

EARL OF PLYMOUTH

Conservation

Components

Cenotaph

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

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War Memorials Trust Reference Number: 183884

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