Memorial

Llanasa and Picton

Overview of the memorial

Source: Copyright John Hendry

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Current Location

Picton Cemetery, Picton Road, Picton, Delyn, Clwyd, CH8 9JG, Wales

SJ 11665 82006

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Type of Memorial: Obelisk
WMR Reference Number: 7125
Description: Rough hewn obelisk set on a tapering plinth and square base and the whole surrounded by a low stone wall.
Inscription: 1914 - 1918/ ER COF/ AM Y BECHGYN O/ BLWYF LLANASA/ A SYRTHIASANT YN Y/ RHYFEL MAWR/ MEWN ANGOF NI CHANT FOD. (Translation: IN MEMORY OF THE BOYS OF LLANASA PARISH WHO FELL DURING THE GREAT WAR. THEY WILL NOT BE FORGOTTEN.)

Maintenance History: Inscriptions were in poor condition, but seem to be have been restored at a recent date.

Obelisk

Height: 2820 mm

Width: 610 mm

Depth: 610 mm

Made from: Stone - Local

Condition: Unknown

Plinth

Made from: Stone - Local

Condition: Good

Base

Made from: Stone - Local

Condition: Good

Steps

Made from: Stone - Local

Condition: Good

Wall

Made from: Stone - Local

Condition: Good