Memorial

County Of Devon

Mark Newton 07.05.2015

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Current Location

Cathedral Yard, Exeter, Exeter, Devon, EX1 1HF, England

SX 91989 92565

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 46017
Description: Chamfered stone cross on a lozenge shaped tapered shaft, surmounting a three tiered base, rectangular plinth and three stone steps. The inscription is carved on the central tier of the base. Metal railings surround the cross.
Inscription: THE COUNTY/ OF/ DEVON/ TO/ HER GLORIOUS DEAD/ 1914-1919/ TE DEUM LAUDAMUS/ 1939-1945

Unveiled

May 1921

HRH Prince of Wales KG

Cross

Made from: Granite - Haytor

Condition: Good

Historic England

Grade: II*

List Entry: 1393228

War Memorials Trust WM528 http://www.warmemorials.org/search-grants/?gID=295
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"Devon County War Memorial and Processional Way." Historic England, https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1393228?section=official-list-entry. Accessed 14 August 2025.