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
26227
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
15/02/2002  
Date of Amendment
15/02/2002  
Name of Property
Pengam & Fleur de Lis war memorial  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Caerphilly  
Community
Pengam  
Town
 
Locality
Fleur de Lis  
Easting
315509  
Northing
197078  
Street Side
N  
Location
Approximately 60m NE of the parish church, set back from the road and enclosed by modern railings.  

Description


Broad Class
Commemorative  
Period
 

History
 

Exterior
A freestone cenotaph-type memorial influenced by Lutyens' cenotaph in Whitehall, London. The tapering pylon is on a stepped plinth, has rebated angles and added polished granite inscription panels commemorating the 1914-18 and 1939-45 wars. Above a moulded cornice is a tapering cap in similar style to the pylon below.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Listed for its social historical interest as a prominently sited war memorial.  

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