Memorial
Hennock and Teign Village - Cross
Current Location
WhatsApp location ref; ducks.saved.reprints, Hennock and Teign War Memorial, Road Park, Hennock, Teignbridge, Devon, TQ13 9PZ, England
OS Grid Reference
SX 83233 80623
Names listed on this memorial
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- Type of Memorial
- Cross
- WMR Reference Number
- 65695
- Description
- Rough hewn wheel cross on rough hewn plinth. Inscription on plinth. Situated on an elevated land platform with steps leading up to it.
- Inscription
- Front shaft face of Cross : 1939 - 1945 / (6 NAMES) Front plinth face : IN LOVING MEMORY OF / THE MEN OF HENNOCK / AND TEIGN VILLAGE WHO / GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE / GREAT WAR 1914 - 1918 / (11 NAMES)
- War
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Number Commemorated
- 11
- Died
- 11
- Information shown
- Forename initials, surname
- Order of names
- No discernable order
- War
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Number Commemorated
- 6
- Died
- 6
- Information shown
- Forename initials, surname
- Order of names
- No discernable order
- Maintenance History
- The site was chosen so that the memorial would be visible from Teign Village.
Ceremonies
Unveiled
24 November 1920
Bishop of Exeter
Components
- Cross
Height: 9ft
Made from: Granite
Condition: Good
- Other website http://www.hennock.org.uk/hennock_war_memorial.html