Memorial

Stanley Verney Playing Field

Source: Copyright Neil Webster

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Current Location

Approx. 20 metres north from School Lane road junction,, Stanley Verney Playing Field, Sanders Lane, Bishops Tawton, North Devon, Devon, EX32 0BB, England

OS Grid Reference

SS 56629 30275

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Type of Memorial
Park / Sports field
WMR Reference Number
25474
Description
Playing Field with an associated dedicatory brass plaque attached to the left hand gate pillar. Engraved inscription verses and names infilled with white paint.
Inscription
STANLEY VERNEY PLAYING FIELD / IN MEMORY / OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH / WHO FAILED TO RETURN / WORLD WAR II / 3RD SEPT. 1939 - 14TH AUG. 1945 / (6 NAMES)
War
Second World War (1939-1945)
Number Commemorated
6
Died
6
Information shown
Surname
Order of names
Surname

Components

Plaque

Made from: Brass


Condition: Good


Playing / Sports field

Made from: Stone


Condition: Good