Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
21442
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
05/03/1999  
Date of Amendment
05/03/1999  
Name of Property
War Memorial in churchyard of St James, Rudry  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Caerphilly  
Community
Rudry  
Town
 
Locality
Rudry  
Easting
319319  
Northing
186562  
Street Side
 
Location
In the churchyard on the N side of the nave of St James' Church facing a minor road.  

Description


Broad Class
Commemorative  
Period
 

History
 

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.  

Interior
 

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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