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Latitude: 51.5721 / 51°34'19"N
Longitude: -3.1655 / 3°9'55"W
OS Eastings: 319319
OS Northings: 186562
OS Grid: ST193865
Mapcode National: GBR HY.D4H7
Mapcode Global: VH6DV.2RV5
Plus Code: 9C3RHRCM+VQ
Entry Name: War Memorial in churchyard of St James, Rudry
Listing Date: 5 March 1999
Last Amended: 5 March 1999
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 21442
Building Class: Commemorative
ID on this website: 300021442
Location: In the churchyard on the N side of the nave of St James' Church facing a minor road.
County: Caerphilly
Community: Rudry (Rhydri)
Community: Rudry
Traditional County: Glamorgan
Tagged with: War memorial
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.
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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