Abercarn War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the Caerphilly local planning authority area, Wales. First listed on 17 December 1998. War memorial.

Abercarn War Memorial

WRENN ID
iron-clay-evening
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Caerphilly
Country
Wales
Date first listed
17 December 1998
Type
War memorial
OS grid reference
ST 216 949
Coordinates
51.64786, -3.13444
Source
Cadw listing

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Description

The Abercarn War Memorial is a cenotaph made of white stone, set on a base of three granite steps. It features a two-tier plinth and base, adorned with a bronze plaque in a decorative frame. Above this is a tapering pier, which has a bronze wreath and a Welsh inscription, finishing with a cornice moulding. At the top of the memorial is a bronze female figure in flowing drapery, carrying a wreath and blowing a trumpet. An additional plaque is located at the base to the rear.

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