Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
The War Memorial
Llangeitho, Ceredigion, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Llangeitho, Tregaron, Ceredigion, designated on 15 October 1997.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commemorative
- Date of designation
- 15 October 1997
- Locality
- Llangeitho
- Town
- Tregaron
- Community
- Llangeitho
- Unitary authority
- Ceredigion
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.21839, -4.02308
- Cadw reference
- 19011
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1608 map "(13) Cambriae Typus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1608 · (13) Cambriae Typus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1830 · V.3:11-15:XV. Britisches Reich. A. Kon: England. b. Frstenthum Wales: Shire: 37-40 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1899 · 195 Lampeter (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 14. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1919 · Sheet 78. Lampeter. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Situated in centre of the Square in Llangeitho.
History
1923 War Memorial statue by E. Jones of Llanybydder, similar to those at Aberbanc, Cribyn, Drefach, and Llanddewi Brefi.
Exterior
White marble statue of a standing soldier with hands clasped above reversed rifle. Tall red granite pedestal with chamfered top to plinth and ogee-moulded top to main shaft. Front memorial to 14 men killed 1914-18. Further inscription to left side.
Reason for designation
Listed as a monument which has historic interest and for its prominent position in the village Square.
Nearby in the register
- Drovers HouseDomesticunder 1 mi
- PlasDomesticunder 1 mi
- NoddfaDomesticunder 1 mi
- Capel GwynfilReligious, Ritual and Funeraryunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.