Memorials & monuments · South Wales
Cowbridge War Memorial
In or near Llancarfan.
Cowbridge 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
- Llantwit Major · 6.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Cowbridge War Memorial, the nearest railway station is Llantwit Major, located 6.3 km away. The postcode for navigation is CF71 7AG, and entry to the memorial is free.
About
Cowbridge 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 22299). 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: Included for historic interest and for group value with Town Hall and adjacent buildings Exterior: War memorial consisting of white stone statue of soldier in uniform on tall stone plinth with names of fallen.
From Cadw under OGL v3.
Official information
Cowbridge & District Museum showcases the local history and heritage of Cowbridge and the surrounding rural Vale. Visitors can explore various exhibits that highlight the area's cultural significance and historical events.
Place summary
Cowbridge War Memorial is located in South Wales. It is a Grade II listed building, commemorating those who served in conflicts. The memorial serves as a significant historical landmark in the area.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4618, -3.4472
- District
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Parish
- Cowbridge with Llanblethian
- Postcode
- CF71 7AG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Vale of Glamorgan
- Nearest railway station
- Llantwit Major — 6.3 km
- Official site
- www.visitthevale.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q29499534 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cowbridge War Memorial?
- Cowbridge War Memorial is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CF71 7AG), in the parish of Cowbridge with Llanblethian.
- What is Cowbridge War Memorial?
- Cowbridge War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Cowbridge War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Llantwit Major, about 6.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode CF71 7AG.
- Is Cowbridge War Memorial a listed building?
- Cowbridge War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Cowbridge War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Cowbridge War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Cowbridge War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Llantwit Major, about 6.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CF71 7AG.