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    Memorial

    St James' Church Cross

    General View - Face 1

    Source: Copyright Bill Zajac

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    Current Location

    On the north side of the church, St James' Church, Rudry, Rhymney Valley, Mid Glamorgan, CF83 3JQ, Wales

    OS Grid Reference

    ST 19301 86560

    Denomination

    Church in Wales

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    © WMR-36871

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    36871
    Description
    A three stepped base is surmounted by a tapering plinth of grey granite supporting a Celtic cross, ornamented with interlace.
    Inscription
    Face 1: TO THE/ HONOURED/ MEMORY/ OF THE/ MEN FROM/ THIS/ PARISH/ WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES/ FOR THEIR/ KING AND/ COUNTRY/ IN THE/ GREAT WAR/ 1914 1919/ (Names)/ Face 2: 1939 - 1945/ (Names)/ Face 4: 1914 - 1919/ (Names)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    15
    Died
    15
    Information shown
    Forename, surname, unit
    Order of names
    Surname
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    6
    Died
    6
    Information shown
    Forename, surname, unit
    Order of names
    Surname

    Components

    Cross

    Made from: Granite


    Condition: Good


    Cadw

    Grade: II

    List Entry: 21442

    Cadw listing description: https://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=&id=21442 (Accessed: 09/10/2021)