Memorials & monuments · South Wales
Cwmcarn War Memorial and surrounding railings
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Cwmcarn War Memorial and surrounding railings — 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
- Crosskeys · 1.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Cwmcarn War Memorial and surrounding railings is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom, registered on the Cadw register of listed buildings (Wales) (entry 20997). 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=20997
From Cadw under OGL v3.
Place summary
Cwmcarn War Memorial is located in South Wales and is designated as a Grade II listed building. The memorial commemorates those who served in conflicts and is surrounded by railings, contributing to its architectural significance.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6349, -3.1276
- District
- Caerphilly
- Parish
- Abercarn
- Postcode
- NP11 7EG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newport West and Islwyn
- Nearest railway station
- Crosskeys — 1.6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q29498345 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cwmcarn War Memorial and surrounding railings?
- Cwmcarn War Memorial and surrounding railings is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP11 7EG), in the parish of Abercarn.
- What is Cwmcarn War Memorial and surrounding railings?
- Cwmcarn War Memorial and surrounding railings — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Cwmcarn War Memorial and surrounding railings?
- The nearest railway station is Crosskeys, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP11 7EG.
- Is Cwmcarn War Memorial and surrounding railings a listed building?
- Cwmcarn War Memorial and surrounding railings is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Cwmcarn War Memorial and surrounding railings free to visit?
- Yes, Cwmcarn War Memorial and surrounding railings is free to enter.
- How do I get to Cwmcarn War Memorial and surrounding railings?
- The nearest railway station is Crosskeys, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP11 7EG.