Memorial

Morriston and District

Statue

Source: Copyright Len Woodward

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Current Location

At the entrance of the park at Park Lodge Road., Morriston Park, Morriston, Swansea, West Glamorgan, SA6 6AF, Wales

SS 66453 98353

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Type of Memorial: Sculptured / Cast figure
WMR Reference Number: 17712
Description: A bronze statue of a female figure, probably 'peace'. The figure has winged headress and holds an orb. The figure surmounts a granite plinth.
Inscription: 6 o'clock face- ER GOGONIANT I DDUW/AC MIEWN DIOLCHGAR A/GOGONEDDUS GOF AM/WRONIAD TREFORUS/A R CYLCH A SYRTHIODD/DROS EU BRENON EU/GWLAD A CHYFIAW NDER/YN Y RHYFEL MAWR/1914-1918//A PHAN FACHLUDAR NAUL AC Y/TYR Y WAWR ED HENWAU BYTH/A COFIR//1939-1945 Another Face- TO THE GLORY OF GOD/AND IN GRATEFUL AND/GLORIOUS MEMORY OF/THE HEROES OF/MORRISTON AND DISTRICT/WHO FELL FOR THEIR/KING THEIR COUNTRY/AND RIGTEOUSNESS/IN THE GREAT WAR/1914-1918.//"AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE/ SUN AND IN THE MORNING, WE/WILL REMEMBER THEM"//1939-1945 Plaaqus on the other faces- [names in 3 columns]

Sculpture

Made from: Bronze

Condition: Unknown

Plinth

Made from: Granite

Condition: Good

Plaques

Made from: Bronze

Condition: Good