Memorial
Sidmouth - Cross
Mark Newton 08.05.2015
Source: Copyright Mark Newton 08.05.2015
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Current Location
St Giles and St Nicholas Church, Sidmouth, East Devon, Devon, EX10 8LG, England
OS Grid Reference
SY 120 870
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Cross
- WMR Reference Number
- 25408
- Description
- LARGE WHEEL CROSS OF STONE SET ON OCTAGONAL, STEPPED PLINTH. DEEPEST STEP OF PLINTH BEARS INSCRIPTION. WIDER OCTAGONAL STONE BASE. CELTIC-STYLE CARVING ON HEAD OF CROSS.
- Inscription
- FRONT FACE: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN IMMORTAL MEMORY OF THE MEN OF SIDMOUTH WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR. REAR FACE: ALSO OF THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE WORLD WAR 1939 - 1945 GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS (EXACT LINE SPACING UNKNOWN)
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
Components
- Cross
Made from: Stone
Condition: Good
Historic England
Grade: II
List Entry: 1427938
https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1427938 (accessed 04/05/2026)
Report a Concern
- War Memorials Trust Reference Number
- 98742
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