Memorial
Radyr Allegory
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Current Location
Junction of Heol Isaf and Kings Road, 44, Heol Isaf, Radyr, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, CF15 8DY, Wales
OS Grid Reference
ST 13282 80263
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- Type of Memorial
- Allegory (eg: Victory)
- WMR Reference Number
- 2011
- Description
- Bronze female figure holding torch aloft in right hand and wreath in lowered left hand, surmounting square stone pedestal. On lower stone platform kneels a bronze winged child before a plain cross
- Inscription
- West Face: TO THE/ LASTING HONOUR/ OF RADYR'S/ GALLANT DEAD/ ALSO OF THE ONE HUNDRED/ AND FORTY SEVEN OTHERS/ FROM THE PARISH/ WHO ALSO/ SERVED/ 1914-1918/ (NAMES) East Face: THEY DIED FOR/ FREEDOM/ 1939-1945/ (NAMES)
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Number Commemorated
- 13
- Died
- 13
- Information shown
- surname,forename
- Order of names
- surname,forename
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 20
- Died
- 20
- Information shown
- surname,forename
- Order of names
- surname,forename
- Maker(s)
Alfred Turner ARA, Sculptor
- Maintenance History
- RECENTLY CLEANED 1995
Components
- Plinth
Made from: Stone - Portland
Condition: Good
- Sculpture
Made from: Bronze
Condition: Good