Public art & sculpture · Mid Wales
War Memorial at Tabernacle Chapel,Powell St.
In or near Llanilar.
War Memorial at Tabernacle Chapel,Powell St. in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
Ian Capper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Aberystwyth · 0.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the War Memorial at Tabernacle Chapel, Powell St., you can reach it via Aberystwyth railway station, which is just 0.2 km away. Entry is free. The postcode for navigation is SY23 1RQ.
About
War Memorial at Tabernacle Chapel,Powell St. is a public sculpture in Wales Mid, United Kingdom. Britain's public art ranges from Henry Moore reclining figures and Anthony Gormley installations to the Angel of the North and the surviving statues of empire.
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Heritage listing
Reason for designation: An especially fine example of a small war memorial. History: By Mario Rutelli (designer of the town war memorial) probably 1922/23, and erected in the courtyard of Tabernacle Chapel (demolished 2014). Exterior: War memorial. Made in bronze it is a replica of the seal of the Calvanistic Methodist connexion : winged figure of Victory stands with one leg on a globe inscribed with the names of the fallen of the First World War. Marble plinth with Second World War memorial tablet; rests on slate platform. Low stone wall enclosure with fleur-de-lys iron railings, and masonry pillar with urn finial.
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Place summary
The War Memorial at Tabernacle Chapel, Powell St. is located in Mid Wales. This public art piece commemorates those who served in conflicts. Its significance lies in its connection to the local community and the chapel's role in the area.
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- Coordinates
- 52.4127, -4.0846
- District
- Ceredigion
- Parish
- Aberystwyth
- Postcode
- SY23 1RQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ceredigion Preseli
- Nearest railway station
- Aberystwyth — 0.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q29489007 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is War Memorial at Tabernacle Chapel,Powell St.?
- War Memorial at Tabernacle Chapel,Powell St. is in Mid Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SY23 1RQ), in the parish of Aberystwyth.
- What is War Memorial at Tabernacle Chapel,Powell St.?
- War Memorial at Tabernacle Chapel,Powell St. in Wales Mid, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to War Memorial at Tabernacle Chapel,Powell St.?
- The nearest railway station is Aberystwyth, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode SY23 1RQ.
- Is War Memorial at Tabernacle Chapel,Powell St. a listed building?
- War Memorial at Tabernacle Chapel,Powell St. is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is War Memorial at Tabernacle Chapel,Powell St. free to visit?
- Yes, War Memorial at Tabernacle Chapel,Powell St. is free to enter.
- How do I get to War Memorial at Tabernacle Chapel,Powell St.?
- The nearest railway station is Aberystwyth, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SY23 1RQ.