Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
15887
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
30/03/1995  
Date of Amendment
30/03/1995  
Name of Property
Cenotaph (including area Walls and Steps)  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Vale of Glamorgan  
Community
Barry  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
311413  
Northing
168048  
Street Side
N  
Location
To E of main entrance to Memorial Hall.  

Description


Broad Class
Commemorative  
Period
 

History
Unveiled November 1932; probably by E R Hinchsliff, borough surveyor.  

Exterior
Reconstituted stone war memorial with inscriptions "In proud memory of the men of Barry who fell in the Great War, 1914-1918, 1939-1945", "For freedom". Central core of truncated tapering obelisk has, to each side, narrower vertical plain panel stepped down; panels on base with inscriptions in Welsh and English. Cenotaph set within slightly raised octagonal area bounded by low walls with steps between.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
 

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