Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
05/03/1999
Date of Amendment
05/03/1999
Name of Property
War Memorial in churchyard of St James, Rudry
Unitary Authority
Caerphilly
Location
In the churchyard on the N side of the nave of St James' Church facing a minor road.
Broad Class
Commemorative
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.
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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