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Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
Radnor
Town
Bwlch
County
Powys
Country
Wales
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
6838

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Current location

Llangorse Road
junction of A40 and B4560
Bwlch
Radnor
Powys
LD3 7HJ
Wales

OS Grid Ref: SO 14619 22301
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
Celtic on three-stepped base.
Inscription
Face 1: ERECTED BY THE INHABITANTS/ IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF/ THE MEN OF THIS DISTRICT/ WHO LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES/ IN THE GREAT WAR 1914-1918/ THEIR NAME EVER LIVETH Other face: [names] One of the steps: SECOND WORLD WAR 1939-1945/[name]
Inscription legible?
no
Names on memorial
Barter, Sydney
Booth, William H
Davies, Frederick James
Evans, Percy J
Evans, Wilfred E
Fitton, Edmund
Hadley, T Charles
Jones, John William
Lewis, David T
Lewis, William O
See details for all 16 names
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Rank, forenames, surname, date of death
    Order of information: Undefined
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 15
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 15
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Rank, forenames, surname, date of death
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
  • Plinth
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Stone
Condition
History
2018: War Memorials Trust grant of £1,146 towards steam cleaning, and repointing with line mortar. In addition localised sharpening of individual letters and repainting of letters using black enamel paint; 2015: Memorial plinth reported as damaged and names are no longer visible.; 2016: Memorial plinth has been repaired.
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference
  • War Memorials Trust Bulletin 81 May 2019 page 7
  • Full details of the names list

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