Civil defences War Memorial, Pontypool

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Civil defences War Memorial, Pontypool

Image: © Jaggery Taken: 11 Feb 2013

Located alongside Hanbury Road, opposite these http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3328817 War Memorial gates. There are two wreaths of poppies in front on the Memorial Stone. On the stone, a plaque http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3328843 shows that the memorial acknowledges and commemorates the contribution made by the civil defence forces during World War II, which contributed greatly to the war effort. The broken window panes are part of this http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2484256 derelict former church.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.701246
Longitude
-3.039778