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.
Summary Description
Reference Number
21442
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
05/03/1999
Date of Amendment
05/03/1999
Name of Property
War Memorial in churchyard of St James, Rudry
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Caerphilly
Community
Rudry
Town
Locality
Rudry
Easting
319319
Northing
186562
Street Side
Location
In the churchyard on the N side of the nave of St James' Church facing a minor road.
Description
Broad Class
Commemorative
Period
History
Exterior
Celtic-cross style war memorial of polished granite on a stepped plinth. Above the plinth the square base has tapering sides and a ramped top. The shaft is tapered and has a ring-headed cross. The cross has interlace ornament in relief. The legend engraved in the shaft and base in black-painted letters commemorates the dead of the 1914-18 war, with the names of the 1939-45 war dead added to the side of the base.
Interior
Reason for designation
Included for its local historical interest and for group value with the church and other associated listed items in the churchyard.
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