The War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Flintshire local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 16 November 1994. War memorial.

The War Memorial

WRENN ID
outer-basalt-gilt
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Flintshire
Country
Wales
Date first listed
16 November 1994
Type
War memorial
Source
Cadw listing

Description

1919-20, by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott of London. A large sandstone obelisk with gabled apex. Beneath this an ogee-headed, moulded niche with crocketted finial and flanking decorative pilasters. Within, a sculpted figure of Christ on the Cross. Moulded base and low, coped walls infront of monument, the rear wall of which, flanking the obelisk, bears the names of those fallen in the Great War. Inscribed on base of Obelisk: "Gilbert G Scott ARA Architect." Later inset tablets recording the names of those fallen in the Second World War. Returned steps up to enclosure.

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