Memorials & monuments · South Wales
Abertillery War Memorial
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Abertillery War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Llanhilleth · 3.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Abertillery War Memorial is a public memorial in South Wales, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. It sits within the Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Llanhilleth, about 3.0 km away. Postcode area NP13.
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Heritage listing
http://cadwpublic-api.azurewebsites.net/reports/listedbuilding/FullReport?lang=en&id=22505
From Cadw under OGL v3.
Official information
The Met is a local theatre located in the heart of Abertillery, offering a variety of cultural events including live music, cinema, and theatre performances. It serves as a community hub with a diverse program designed to entertain and engage visitors of all ages.
Place summary
Abertillery War Memorial is located in Abertillery, South Wales. This memorial commemorates those who served in the armed forces and is a significant landmark within the parish.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7270, -3.1311
- District
- Blaenau Gwent
- Parish
- Abertillery
- Postcode
- NP13 2LF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney
- Nearest railway station
- Llanhilleth — 3 km
- Official site
- awenboxoffice.com
Sources
- osm: n8699155965 (ODbL)
- commons: Abertillery War Memorial and War Memorial Mural - geograph.org.uk - 7759936.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Abertillery War Memorial?
- Abertillery War Memorial is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP13 2LF), in the parish of Abertillery.
- What is Abertillery War Memorial?
- Abertillery War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Abertillery War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Llanhilleth, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP13 2LF.
- Is Abertillery War Memorial a listed building?
- Abertillery War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Abertillery War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Abertillery War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Abertillery War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Llanhilleth, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP13 2LF.