Memorial

Newtown and Llanllwchaiarn Cenotaph

Newtown And Llanllwchaiarn Cenotaph

Source: Copyright Colin Head

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Current Location

Located in a small memorial green enclosure, Memorial Green, Junction of A483 (New Rd) and Shortbridge St, Newtown, Montgomeryshire, Powys, SY16 1BG, Wales

OS Grid Reference

SO 11033 91476

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Names listed on this memorial

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Memorial Details

Type of Memorial: Cenotaph
WMR Reference Number: 7184
Description: Plain cenotpah on three stepped base set in small memorial garden. Sword of Sacrifice positioned on front face. Inscriptions engraved on all faces.
Inscription: TO OUR GLORIOUS DEAD/ IN MEMORY/ OF/ THOSE FROM THIS TOWN/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ 1939 - 1945/ "Their name liveth for evermore"

Commemoration

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 174
Died: 174
Information shown: Surname, forename, decorations
Order of names: Alphabetically

War: Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated: 42
Died: 42
Information shown: Surname, forename
Order of names: Alphabetically

Conservation

Components

Cenotaph

Made from: Stone - Portland

Condition: Good

Steps

Made from: Stone - Portland

Condition: Good

Further Information

Wellington Journal & Shrewsbury News, 24 January 1925, Pg 6, Columns 4-6
https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/228533