Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
11273
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
29/09/1986
Date of Amendment
29/09/1986
Name of Property
War Memorial
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Bridgend
Community
Bridgend
Town
Locality
Easting
290472
Northing
179840
Street Side
Location
On an island site, enclosed behind iron railings.
Description
Broad Class
Commemorative
Period
History
Unveiled 11 November 1921; designed by Walter Crook and sculpted by Messrs H H Martyn and Co Ltd of Cheltenham.
Exterior
Portland stone. Tapering obelisk with figure of Britannia below emblems of sacrifice and victory. Swept out cornice above channelled square pedestal with shields over copper 1st world war commemorative tablets in architraves. Decorative band below, 2nd World War tablet added; the whole on stepped circular base.
Interior
Reason for designation
Group value.
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