Alfred Hughes Memorial

Corris, Italy

The Hughes Memorial in Corris is a memorial obelisk commemorating Alfred W. Hughes, who served as a surgeon in the Second Boer War. Hughes died of fever in South Africa in 1900. In 2013, Professor Chris Williams of Swansea University described it as one of the most important objects in Welsh history

Listen to the audio guide for Alfred Hughes Memorial Free on WIP — starts by itself when you arrive, even with the screen off