Memorial

Caerhun - Pillar

Parish of Caerhun WW1 And WW2 War Memorial

Source: Copyright Martin Briscoe

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Current Location

The memorial is at the crossroads where the B5106 meets the B5279 and the road to Roewen., Llanrwst Road (B5106), Caerhun, Aberconwy, Gwynedd, LL32 8TJ, Wales

OS Grid Reference

SH 77391 71651

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Obelisk
WMR Reference Number: 6989
Description: Three stepped base, surmounted by a plinth, and a pedestal which has a dedicatory inscription and a list of names inscribed thereon. The plinth is surmounted by an obelisk. There is a bronze laurel wreath in relief near the base of the obelisk. The memorial is in a recess with railings at the side, and back, and with chains across the front.
Inscription: PARISH OF CAERHUN / TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND / IN MEMORY OF / (Names) / 1914 - 1918 / (Names) / 1939 - 1945

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 18
Died: 18
Information shown: Surname, forename, regiment.
Order of names: Alphabetical by surname.

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 3
Died: 3
Information shown: Surname, forename, regiment.

History

Maker(s): Forrester - Llandudno, Builder

Conservation

Components

Obelisk

Made from: Granite

Condition: Good

Plinth

Made from: Granite

Condition: Good

Base

Made from: Granite

Condition: Good

Pedestal

Made from: Granite

Condition: Good

Memorial

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Caerhun - Pillar

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Memorial Details

Commemoration

History

Conservation

Components

Caerhun - Pillar

Current Location

OS Grid Reference

Names listed on this memorial

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Memorial Details

Commemoration

History

Conservation

Components

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