War Memorial and Railings is a Grade II listed building in the Bridgend local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 4 March 1998. War memorial.

War Memorial and Railings

WRENN ID
rooted-loft-holly
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bridgend
Country
Wales
Date first listed
4 March 1998
Type
War memorial
Source
Cadw listing

Description

Statue in the form of an angel supported on a triangular-plan base and plinth. Constructed of ashlar stone laid in large blocks. The angel is standing on a globe and holds a club and chain aloft. The base has chamfered angles with hollow mouldings, and a large moulded cornice. Each face has an inset red marble tablet with the names of those who died in 1914 - 1918. The plinth also has chamfered angles and a moulded cornice. It is stepped and has a moulded band. Attached to its E face is a stone block with an inset red marble tablet naming those who died from 1939 -1945. The memorial is set on a platform of octagonal paving surrounded by decorative railings. There is an entrance on the E side formed by a pair of double gates, with 6 stone steps leading up to the memorial.

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