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War Memorial

A Grade II Listed Building in Builth (Llanfair-ym-Muallt), Powys

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1497 / 52°8'58"N

Longitude: -3.4029 / 3°24'10"W

OS Eastings: 304110

OS Northings: 251081

OS Grid: SO041510

Mapcode National: GBR YN.6QL9

Mapcode Global: VH69Z.Y7XD

Plus Code: 9C4R4HXW+VV

Entry Name: War Memorial

Listing Date: 16 September 1991

Last Amended: 16 September 1991

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 7443

Building Class: Commemorative

Also known as: War Memorial,The Strand

ID on this website: 300007443

Location: On prominent site at entrance to the Groe.

County: Powys

Community: Builth (Llanfair-ym-Muallt)

Community: Builth

Built-Up Area: Builth Wells

Traditional County: Brecknockshire

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History

Erected in July 1924.

Exterior

In Doulting stone on a Llanelwedd stone base, with 4 Portland stone figures. Bronze tablets with inscriptions.

Classical style podium raised on 3 steps supports late medieval style octagonal tapering shaft surmounted by cross. Statues of four male figures represent Army, Royal Navy, Air Force, Merchant Navy.

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