Memorial

Copplestone Parishioners

Copplestone Parishioners - in situ

Source: Stuart Penny

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Current Location

On small green at junction of Sunnymead and Bewley Hill, Copplestone War Memorial, Sunnymead, Copplestone, Mid Devon, Devon, EX17 5NQ, England

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Type of Memorial: Stone of remembrance
WMR Reference Number: 107988
Description: Rough sandstone block, roughly triangular, with smoother sloping front face. Square, black granite tablet mounted on front face with incised, gold upper and lower-case letters. A flagpole is erected behind the stone.
Inscription: TO THE UNDYING MEMORY OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR OUR FREEDOM / 1914 - 1919 / (names) / 1939 - 1945 / (names) / AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING / WE WILL REMEMBER THEM

Maker(s)
Sponsor Type: public
Sponsored By: The rock kindly donated by Andy Gray of M.C. Kelly and came from Knowle Quarry

Dedicated

11/11/2018

Reverend Martin Greig, Simon Stevens, Sam Stevens, Andy Gray, Roger Pennington and Councillor Stuart Penny

Stone of remembrance

Made from: Stone - Sandstone

Condition: Good