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
10/08/2005
Date of Amendment
10/08/2005
Name of Property
War Memorial of the Royal Monmouthshire Royal Engineers
Unitary Authority
Monmouthshire
Location
On the Parade Ground at Monmouth Castle
Broad Class
Commemorative
History
Memorial to the regimental fallen of WWI erected c1920.
Exterior
Constructed of rough faced grey granite with the inscribed face polished. Square plinth; block with curved top carrying a lead inscription giving the names of the fallen in WWI and WWII. Plain Celtic type cross with tapering shaft.
Reason for designation
Included for its special historic interest as a war memorial in the Monmouth town centre and as a part of the important group of buildings at Monmouth Castle.
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