Memorial
Milton Abbot
Current Location
Adjacent to Lychgate,, St. Constantine's Churchyard, Fore Street, Milton Abbot, West Devon, Devon, PL19 0PA, England
OS Grid Reference
SX 40757 79289
Denomination
Church of England
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Cross
- WMR Reference Number
- 45891
- Description
- Three-stepped octagonal base is surmounted by a two-stage square sectioned plinth, overhanging square sectioned capstone with a concave moulded upper area flowing into the foot of a tapering octagonal sectioned shaft and integral cross. Front face of shaft incorporates a raised profile sword, point downwards. Lower plinth is of a slightly larger square section and reduces via a moulded upper area to the section of the upper plinth. Pinned-lead lettering forms the inscription and names text on front faces of both plinths.
- Inscription
- Upper plinth face : TO THE GLORY OF GOD / AND IN PROUD MEMORY OF / (10 NAMES) / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR KING / AND COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WAR / 1914 - 1918. / Lower plinth face : 1939 - 1945 / (1 NAME)
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 10
- Died
- 10
- Information shown
- Forename, surname
- Order of names
- Alphabetical by surname
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Number Commemorated
- 1
- Died
- 1
- Information shown
- Forename, surname
- Order of names
- Forename, surname
Components
- Cross
Made from: Stone
Condition: Good
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- War Memorials Trust Reference Number
- 245434
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