Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
The War Memorial
Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commemorative
- Date of designation
- 18 February 1994
- Community
- Pembroke Dock
- Unitary authority
- Pembrokeshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 51.69170, -4.94183
- Cadw reference
- 14346
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1636 "Cornubia : Devonia, Somersetus, Dorcestria, Wiltonia, Glocestria ..." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Cadw's description
Location
Situated at NE corner of churchyard, at W corner of Bush and Church Streets.
History
1921 War Memorial cross designed by J Coates Carter, architect of Penarth.
Exterior
Red sandstone cross on stepped octagonal base of grey rock-faced limestone. One high step, then four steps. Cross is on red stone pedestal with rebated angles and finely lettered inscriptions each side. Cross has square base broached to tapering octagonal shaft with finely carved Crucifixion under stone gabled cap.
Reason for designation
Group value.
Nearby in the register
- Church of Saint John the EvangelistReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Cambria HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- Section 2 of Churchyard Railings at Church of Saint JohnReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
- Section 1 of Chuchyard railings at Church of Saint JohnReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.