Loughor Monument - Lucky 10 - Loughor, Swansea, Wales.
N 51° 39.873 W 004° 04.009
30U E 426217 N 5724268
This Lucky 7 is centred by the Loughor Monument, there are 10 waymarks within a 0.5 mile radius, scoring a Tally of 10. This Monument was built to remember the men of Loughor, who lost their lives in the two World Wars. Swansea, South Wales.
Waymark Code: WMPF7T
Location: South Wales, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 08/21/2015
Views: 1
World War 1 Memorial, Known as Loughor Monument.
This Monument was built to remember the men of Loughor, (spelt LLwchwr on the monument) who fell in the Great War 1914 - 1918. A plaque was later added to the plinth supporting the monument to commemorate the 2nd World War 1939-1945.
This War Memorial is located on a roundabout in the middle of the road, at a junction formed between Corporation Road & Glebe Road.
Constructed of polished granite. The design is a pillar topped by a round ball. A memorial service is held once per year on Armistice day.
Loughor Monument - Lucky 7 - Loughor, Swansea, Wales.
1-Animals
2-Buildings> City and Town Halls> WMCKNC Loughor, Swansea. Wales> W0.4 mi
3-Business> Pubs and Inns> WMCZHH The Reverend James> N0.2 mi
4-Culture> Figurative Public Sculpture> WMCKD9 Bird Sculpture> N0.4 mi
5-Entertainment
6-History
7-Measurment Standards
8-Monuments> World War I Memorials and Monuments> WMCJTP Loughor Monument> 0 mi
9-Nature> Municipal Parks and Plazas> WMCMFN Loughor Estuary>
10-Oddities> Giants of Commerce> WMCJD7 Elevated Giant Chef> E0.3 mi
11-Recreation> Public Playgrounds> WMDK1M Parc Williams Play Area> W0.4 mi
12-Signs> Pictorial Pub Signs> WMDD6E The Cross Keys Inn>
13-Structures
14-Technology> Solar Power> WMDKGB Solar Powered - Speed Sign> NE0.4 mi
15-Waymarking Multifarious> Fireworks Displays> WMDPC1 Guy Fawkes Firework Display> W0.4 mi
Department Number, Category Name, and Waymark Code:
2-Buildings> City and Town Halls> WMCKNC
3-Business> Pubs and Inns> WMDDCD
4-Culture> Figurative Public Sculpture> WMCKD9
8-Monuments> World War I Memorials and Monuments> WMCJTP
9-Nature> Municipal Parks and Plazas> WMCMFN
10-Oddities> Giants of Commerce> WMCJD7
11-Recreation> Public Playgrounds> WMDK1M
12-Signs> Pictorial Pub Signs> WMDD6E
14-Technology> Solar Power> WMDKGB
15-Waymarking Multifarious> Fireworks Displays> WMDPC1
Check if all of your waymarks are within a 0.1 mile?: no
Tally: 10
Reused Waymarks: no
Did you have fun while doing this waymark?: yes
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