Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Iscoyd Park war memorial
Bronington, Wrexham, Wales
A Grade II listed building in Iscoyd, Bronington, Wrexham, designated on 20 October 2005.
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- No class recorded
- Date of designation
- 20 October 2005
- Locality
- Iscoyd
- Community
- Bronington
- Unitary authority
- Wrexham
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.97244, -2.74211
- Cadw reference
- 85468
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 1637 map "Particular description of Wales. Cambria seu Wallia" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1637 · Particular description of Wales. Cambria seu Wallia (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1861 · 73. Market Drayton. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1883 · Watershed map England, Wales 3. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1897 · 122 Nantwich (Hills) (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1901 · Sheet 9 and 10. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
Cadw's description
Location
Set back on the WE side of a minor road to Higher Wych, approximately 200m W of Iscoyd Park house.
Exterior
A Celtic cross style 1914-18 war memorial of reconstituted stone, on a stepped plinth with square base. The base has an inscription that includes the lines 'Live thou for England/ We for England died'. A tall Celtic cross has a tapering shaft and incorporates interlace in relief to the cross head.
Reason for designation
Listed for its social-historical interest and as a modest but well-detailed public memorial.
Nearby in the register
- Gate piers at entrance to Iscoyd ParkNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- Pigeon house at Iscoyd ParkNo class recordedunder 1 mi
- Iscoyd ParkDomesticunder 1 mi
- Walls, gate piers and gates to forecourt and formal garden at Iscoyd ParkNo class recordedunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.