Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Date of Designation
11/03/1992
Date of Amendment
10/02/2012
Name of Property
The War Memorial and surrounding terrace and walls
Unitary Authority
Ceredigion
Location
Situated at corner of Bryn Road and North Road.
Broad Class
Commemorative
History
1921 bronze statue by W Goscombe John set within a raised terrace and boundary wall designed by Llewellyn Bankes-Price of Lampeter. Erected to commemorate the memory of those killed in the First World War with details of those killed in the Second World War added later.
Exterior
1921 bronze statue by W Goscombe John set within a raised terrace and boundary wall designed by Llewellyn Bankes-Price of Lampeter. Erected to commemorate the memory of those killed in the First World War with details of those killed in the Second World War added later.
Reason for designation
Listed for its special historic and architectural interest as a fine example of memorial sculpture in a prominent location displaying good craftsmanship and design, with the raised terrace, retaining walls and steps as an integral defining part of the war memorial.
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