Memorials & monuments · South Wales
Abercarn War Memorial
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Abercarn War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Newbridge · 2.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Abercarn War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom, registered on the Cadw register of listed buildings (Wales) (entry 20996). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
http://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=en&id=20996
From Cadw under OGL v3.
Place summary
Abercarn War Memorial is located in South Wales. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the region's historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6479, -3.1344
- District
- Caerphilly
- Parish
- Abercarn
- Postcode
- NP11 5GW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newport West and Islwyn
- Nearest railway station
- Newbridge — 2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q29498344 (CC0)
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Newbridge War Memorial
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Abercarn War Memorial?
- Abercarn War Memorial is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP11 5GW), in the parish of Abercarn.
- What is Abercarn War Memorial?
- Abercarn War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Abercarn War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Newbridge, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP11 5GW.
- Is Abercarn War Memorial a listed building?
- Abercarn War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Abercarn War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Abercarn War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Abercarn War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Newbridge, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP11 5GW.