Crawshay Memorial in Gilwern
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Crawshay Memorial in Gilwern
Image: © Jaggery Taken: 20 Aug 2017
Located here http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/5497602 the granite trough was erected in memory of the late Richard Frederick Crawshay of Ty Mawr by his widow in July 1908. Born in Cyfarthfa Castle in 1859, Richard Frederick Crawshay was a member of a family of industrialists and ironmasters in South Wales. He died in 1903.
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Image Location
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Latitude
51.82511
Longitude
-3.093414