Montgomeryshire County War Memorial
The Montgomeryshire County War Memorial, located on the summit of Town Hill, south-west of the town of Montgomery, stands tribute to commemorate those from Montgomeryshire who have been killed in all past wars.Photo: Farwestern, CC BY 3.0.
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Memorial
- Description: war memorial in Montgomery, Powys, Wales, UK
- Also known as: “County War Memorial” and “The County War Memorial”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Montgomery Castle and The Old Bell Museum.
Montgomery Castle
Castle
Photo: Farwestern, CC BY 3.0.
Montgomery Castle is a stone castle looking over the town of Montgomery in Powys, Mid Wales. It is one of many Norman castles on the border between Wales and England. Montgomery Castle is situated 4,000 feet northeast of Montgomeryshire County War Memorial.
The Old Bell Museum
Museum
The Old Bell Museum is a former 16th-century inn, converted into a museum and run by volunteers from the Montgomery Civic Society of Powys. The half-timbered building contains eleven rooms of various local exhibits, including information on the architecture of the building itself. The Old Bell Museum is situated 3,200 feet northeast of Montgomeryshire County War Memorial.
Ffridd Faldwyn
Archaeological site
Photo: Tyssul, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ffridd Faldwyn is an Iron Age hillfort in northern Powys, in the former county of Montgomeryshire, It is sited on a prominent hill west of Montgomery, close to but higher than Montgomery Castle, overlooking the River Severn. Ffridd Faldwyn is situated 4,000 feet north of Montgomeryshire County War Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montgomery and Llandyssil.
Montgomery
Photo: ceridwen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Montgomery is a market town in Powys. Montgomery has retained an "unspoilt" feel, with some fine examples of Georgian and early Victorian architecture.
Llandyssil
Village
Photo: Paul Beaman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llandyssil is a village in the community of Abermule with Llandyssil, in Powys, Wales, in the traditional county of Montgomeryshire. It is about two miles from the town of Montgomery.
Pentreheyling
Hamlet
Photo: Paul Beaman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pentreheyling is a hamlet in Shropshire, England. It lies just west of Brompton on the A489 between Church Stoke and Newtown. The hamlet is notable for the fact that it is impossible to reach any other settlement in England by road without first passing through Wales. Pentreheyling is situated 2½ miles southeast of Montgomeryshire County War Memorial.
Montgomeryshire County War Memorial
- Categories: war memorial and historic site
- Location: Montgomeryshire, Powys, Mid Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.5536° or 52° 33′ 13″ northLongitude
-3.15773° or 3° 9′ 28″ westOpen location code
9C4RHR3R+CWOpenStreetMap ID
node 461977421OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q13528924
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In Other Languages
“Montgomeryshire County War Memorial” goes by many names.
- Welsh: “Cofeb Ryfel Sir Drefaldwyn”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Town Hill and Gwern-yr-ychain Dingle.
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