Memorial

Llangristiolus Parishioners - WW1

Source: Copyright Rev Canon Emlyn Cadwaladr Williams

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Current Location

Approx. 300m SW of A55/A5 junction - follow A5 towards Pentre Berw, turn right towards Llangristiolus, then unmarked road on left., Parish Church of St Christiolus, Unmarked road, Llangristiolus, Anglesey, Gwynedd, LL77 7YD, Wales

OS Grid Reference

SH 44999 73568

Denomination

Church in Wales

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 24463
Description: Rectangular white marble tablet with ornately carved pediment, mounted on a dark wood backboard. Dedication in raised black capital script. The memorial is inside the church with limited access. Similar tablets placed in Horeb Chapel (ref 24464) and Paradwys Chapel (ref 24465).
Inscription: CODWYD MAEN HWN GAN DRIGOLION LLANCHRISTIOLUS,/ER GOF AM FECHGYN Y PLWYF A GWYMPODD YN Y RHYFEL MAWR/(names) Translation: In memory of the sons of Christiolus, who fell in the Great War.

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 15
Died: 15
Information shown: rank, forename, surname, regiment, place of death, date of death, age at death
Order of names: Rank

Conservation

Custodian: St Christiolus Church

Components

Tablet

Made from: Marble - White

Condition: Good

Backboard

Made from: Wood

Condition: Good

Further Information

Holyhead Chronicle, Friday 16 April 1920.
Gwynedd Archaeological Trust: https://archwilio.org.uk/arch/query/page.php?watprn=GAT71446