Memorials & monuments · South Wales
Bwlch War Memorial
Bwlch 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
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Bwlch 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 20621). 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
Reason for designation: A prominently sited war memorial which forms an important landmark in the village. Exterior: War memorial of dressed stone consisting of a Celtic cross on a tall splayed shaft, the square base of which has the names of 1914-18 war dead in engraved letters painted black. Below is a stepped plinth, on the upper step of which the names of those who lost their lives between 1939-45 are added in engraved letters painted black.
From Cadw under OGL v3.
Place summary
Bwlch War Memorial is a Grade II listed building located in South Wales. It commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the region's historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 51.8927, -3.2421
- District
- Powys
- Parish
- Cwmdu and District
- Postcode
- LD3 7HJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Sources
- wikidata: Q29497945 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bwlch War Memorial?
- Bwlch War Memorial is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LD3 7HJ), in the parish of Cwmdu and District.
- What is Bwlch War Memorial?
- Bwlch War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bwlch War Memorial?
- Drivers can use postcode LD3 7HJ.
- Is Bwlch War Memorial a listed building?
- Bwlch War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Bwlch War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Bwlch War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bwlch War Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode LD3 7HJ. It sits within the Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe parliamentary constituency.