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Memorial details

Memorial type
Trough
District
Radnor
Town
Norton
County
Powys
Country
Wales
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
37329

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Current location

Mynd Rd
Norton
Radnor
Powys
Wales

OS Grid Ref: SO 304 672
Denomination: Undefined

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Previous locations
  • READING ROOM
    Norton
    Radnor
    Powys
    Wales

    OS Grid Ref: Undefined
    Denomination: Undefined
Description
HORSE TROUGH WITH LID ON THE TOP. INSCRIPTION ON ONE SIDE. DECORATIVE WROUGHT IRON SWORD ON THE TOP
Inscription
THE GREAT WARS 1914 - 1918. 1939 - 1945/ THIS MEMORIAL IS ERECTED BY THE GRATEFUL VILLAGE OF NORTON/ TO COMMEMORATE THE NAMES OF ITS FAITHFUL SONS/ WHO FOUGHT AND DIED FOR ENGLAND AND LIBERTY
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 0
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 0
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: Undefined
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Trough
    Measurements: depth 950mm, height 1320mm, width 2210mm
    Materials: Stone
  • Detail
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Wrought Iron
Condition
History
1966: TROUGH FILLED IN AND SWORD ADDED AT THE TOP AS IT WAS SAID THAT IT WAS NO LONGER REQUIRED AS A DRINKING TROUGH.
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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