Memorial

Llanfeugan, Llanddetty and Talybont on Usk

Cross Oak Memorial Cross

Source: Copyright Mike Guttridge

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Current Location

At Cross Oak on the road from Talybont to Pencelli, Junction B4558 & road to Talybont resevoir, Talybont on Usk, Brecknockshire, Powys, LD3 7YN, Wales

OS Grid Reference

SO 10781 23660

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 7072
Description: Celtic Cross on a three stepped base, incised dedication and names on face 1 and names on face 2 .
Inscription: Face 1: 1914-1918/TO THE/ GLORY OF GOD/ AND TO/ THE SACRED/ MEMORY OF/ THOSE FROM/ THIS PARISH/ WHO GAVE/ THEIR LIVES IN/ THE GREAT WAR/ (Names)/ SONS OF THIS PLACE/ LET THIS OF YOU BE SAID/ THAT YOU WHO LIVE/ ARE WORTHY OF YOUR DEAD/ THESE GAVE THEIR LIVES/ THAT YOU WHO LIVE/ MAY REAP A RICHER HARVEST/ ERE YOU FALL ASLEEP./ Face 2: 1914-1918/names/1939-1945/ (Names)

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 14
Died: 14
Information shown: Rank, regiment (5 names only), forename, surname.
Order of names: Alphabetical by surname.

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 7
Died: 7

Conservation

Custodian: Community Council

Components

Cross

Height: 2611 mm

Depth: 356 mm

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

Further Information

for biographies, etc, see https://ww1.wales/other-counties/breconshire-memorials/cross-oak-llanfeugan-war-memorial