War Memorial in Dan-y-graig Cemetery is a Grade II listed building in the Swansea local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 9 February 2004. War memorial.

War Memorial in Dan-y-graig Cemetery

WRENN ID
worn-pavement-brook
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Swansea
Country
Wales
Date first listed
9 February 2004
Type
War memorial
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The War Memorial in Dan-y-graig Cemetery is a Grade II listed structure. It features a tall octagonal cross made of Portland stone, which has a bronze sword affixed to it. The cross stands on an octagonal base that is set upon a plinth with three steps. The second step bears the inscription 'Their name liveth for evermore', a phrase chosen by Rudyard Kipling for all cemeteries. Additionally, the years 1914 1918 and 1939 1945 are inscribed on two sides of the octagon above.

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