The war memorial in Glyn Ceiriog

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The war memorial in Glyn Ceiriog

Image: © Jeremy Bolwell Taken: 5 Aug 2025

I often wonder with what despair local officials who oversaw the installation of a war memorial to fallen of the Great War must have felt when they realised that a second world war was inevitable and that more names would be added to their memorial, and every other one. Lots of names on this one.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.93174
Longitude
-3.1885