Celtic Cross, Gorseinon, Swansea, Wales, UK.
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Mair Wales
N 51° 40.160 W 004° 02.713
30U E 427718 N 5724778
A large Celtic Cross In the Churchyard of St Catherines Church.
Waymark Code: WMCJN8
Location: South Wales, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 09/13/2011
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A large imposing stone Celtic Cross, in the churchyard of Eglwys St Catherines Church. St Catherines is a member of the Church of Wales From the road there is no evidence that it is in fact a memorial, you have to enter the churchyard to read the plaque, inscribed 'To Glory of God and the imortal memory of over 100 gallant men of Gorseinon & district who fell in the Great Wars of 1914-18 & 1939-45'.
A picture of the engraved stone is shown in the gallery photos.
Also notice that Celtic crosses cap the church roof.
CROSS WAS THE GIFT OF MAJOR LEWIS, MR W R LEWIS AND MR T LEWIS REF: 'HERALD' newspaper 1923 .
Visit Instructions:
Please take a photo of the cross on your visit.