Memorial

Caerleon Memorial Lamp

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Current Location

Garden of Remembrance, High Street, Caeleon, Newport, Gwent, NP18 1AG, Wales

ST 33800 90700

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Type of Memorial: Lamp or lighting
WMR Reference Number: 3672
Description: Lamp on carved pillar with drinking fountain below. Plaques with the names of men from Caerleon, Caerleon Ultra Pontem, Ponthir and Llanhennock. Unusual listing of areas for this part of Wales. 'Ultra Pontem' is Latin and relates to that part of Caerleon on the Newport side of the River Usk.
Inscription: IN GRATEFUL REMEMBRANCE. / THIS MEMORIAL WAS ERECTED BY THE INHABITANTS / OF CAERLEON 7 DISTRICT / TO THE MEMORY OF THE MEN WHO FELL / IN THE GREAT WAR / 3 other plaques: (Names) 5th plaque: and also in affectionate memory of those who fell 1939-1945 2 other plaques: (Names)

Lamp or Lighting

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

Pillar

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

Plaques

Made from: Bronze

Condition: Good