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Latitude: 51.6388 / 51°38'19"N
Longitude: -2.7541 / 2°45'14"W
OS Eastings: 347909
OS Northings: 193604
OS Grid: ST479936
Mapcode National: GBR JH.7ZYG
Mapcode Global: VH87S.62WH
Plus Code: 9C3VJ6QW+G9
Entry Name: War Memorial
Listing Date: 30 January 2001
Last Amended: 30 January 2001
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 24573
Building Class: Commemorative
ID on this website: 300024573
Location: In the centre of Shirenewton village about 80m north east of the Church of St Thomas a Becket.
County: Monmouthshire
Town: Chepstow
Community: Shirenewton (Drenewydd Gelli-farch)
Community: Shirenewton
Built-Up Area: Shirenewton
Traditional County: Monmouthshire
Tagged with: War memorial
A memorial to the fallen of WWI erected in c1920.
The memorial is constructed of granite ashlar with Portland stone plaques. It stands at the top of four wide stone steps and is in the form of a stone bench flanked by oak 'squeeze' stiles guarding the path to the church. The bench has arms, and a back which carries an incribed plaque, while another with flanking pilasters and an arched top stands above this. They are inscribed with the names of the fallen in WWI and WWII.
Included for its historic interest as a village war memorial of unusual design.
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