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Beaumaris War Memorial

A Grade II Listed Building in Beaumaris, Isle of Anglesey

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.2639 / 53°15'49"N

Longitude: -4.0938 / 4°5'37"W

OS Eastings: 260445

OS Northings: 376144

OS Grid: SH604761

Mapcode National: GBR JN82.7JC

Mapcode Global: WH542.27V5

Plus Code: 9C5Q7W74+HF

Entry Name: Beaumaris War Memorial

Listing Date: 13 July 2005

Last Amended: 13 July 2005

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 84756

ID on this website: 300084756

Location: On the E side of the churchyard overlooking Church Street.

County: Isle of Anglesey

Town: Beaumaris

Community: Beaumaris (Biwmares)

Community: Beaumaris

Built-Up Area: Beaumaris

Traditional County: Anglesey

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Exterior

An inter-war memorial comprising a tall tapering Celtic cross on a battered base and stepped plinth. On the W side facing the church are weathered panels in low relief, depicting the archangel Michael and Christ in blessing. A memorial inscription below is to the 1914-18 war dead. The rear has a cross in bolder relief. The base has added panels in polished granite, bearing the names of the 1939-45 war dead.

Reasons for Listing

Listed for its special historical interest and as a well-detailed memorial in a prominent position that contributes to the setting of the church and the historical integrity of Church Street.

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