Caerphilly Cenotaph

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Reference WMO/175716

Address:

Castle Street

jct North View Terrace

Caerphilly

Wales

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Within a garden/park/churchyard/enclosure/Marketplace
Description: Cenotaph
Materials:
  • Stone Portland stone
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
  • Northern Ireland
About the memorial: Cenotaph dedicated to those from Caerphilly who lost their lives during the First and Second World Wars and subsequently conflicts. Names are engraved on bronze plaques with a bronze wreath on the war memorial. In 1995 the cenotaph was restored by replacing the cladding with an exact reproduction of the original.
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UPPER PLAQUE: 1914-1919/ TO THE GLORY OF GOD/AND IN MEMORY OF THE MEN OF CAERPHILLY WHO LAID DOWN /THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR/ (NAMES) LOWER PLAQUE: IN MEMORY OF OUR TOWNSPEOPLE/ WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN/ WORLD WAR II 1939-1945/ WE WILL REMEMBER THEM/ (NAMES)

Grade II (Wales)

21378

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