Memorial

Hemyock

Mark Newton 13.05.2015

Source: Copyright Mark Newton 13.05.2015

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Current Location

Castle Hill, Hemyock, Mid Devon, Devon, EX15 3RA, England

ST 136 133

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Cross
WMR Reference Number: 25315
Description: SQAURE BASE SURMOUNTED BY TAPERING PLINTH, SHAFT AND WHEEL CROSS. INSCRIPTION ON BRONZE PLAQUES ON ONE SIDE OF THE PLINTH AND ON THE STEP. LOW BRICK WALL BEHIND IT CELTIC KNOTWORK DESIGN ON THE SIDE OF THE CROSS
Inscription: TO THE GLORY OF GOD/ AND IN GRATEFUL AND AFFECTIONATE/ MEMORY OF/ (NAMES)/ WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914 - 1918/ 'LEST WE FORGET'/ THESE GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE 1939 - 1945 WAR/ (NAMES)

Cross

Made from: Stone

Condition: Good

Historic England

Grade: II

List Entry: 1452571

Plaques

Made from: Bronze

Condition: Good