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Latitude: 52.5536 / 52°33'12"N
Longitude: -3.1577 / 3°9'27"W
OS Eastings: 321601
OS Northings: 295711
OS Grid: SO216957
Mapcode National: GBR 9Z.DC6P
Mapcode Global: VH686.62ZR
Plus Code: 9C4RHR3R+CW
Entry Name: The County War Memorial
Listing Date: 30 March 1983
Last Amended: 16 December 2005
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 7987
Building Class: Commemorative
Also known as: The County War Memorial
ID on this website: 300007987
Location: Situated on top of Town Hill, reached by footpath from opposite entry to Old Castle Farm.
County: Powys
Town: Montgomery
Community: Montgomery (Trefaldwyn)
Community: Montgomery
Locality: Town Hill
Traditional County: Montgomeryshire
Tagged with: War memorial
Memorial classical column to the Montgomeryshire dead of the First World War, unveiled 23/4/1923, designer unknown. Additional inscription for Second World War. It was damaged by earthquake in 1990 and was repaired and re-dedicated 5/10/2002.
War Memorial. Lofty Doric column of ashlar on a high pedestal above a base of two square stone steps. Two Welsh and two English inscriptions on pedestal sides. NW inscription reads: 'To the/ glorious memory/ of the brave men of/ Montgomeryshire/ who fell in the/ Great War 1914-1919'. SW side reads 'Also in memory/ of those from/ this county/ who gave their/ lives in the/ World War/ 1939-1945/ At the going down/ of the sun/ and in the morning/ we will remember them'.
Included as a finely detailed and most prominently sited war memorial column.
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