Memorial details

Memorial type
Cross
District
East Devon
Town
Payhembury
County
Devon
Country
England
Commemoration
Second World War (1939-1945), First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
25483

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Current location

St Mary Church
Church Lane
Payhembury
East Devon
Devon
EX14 3HR
England

OS Grid Ref: ST088017
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
GRANITE CROSS SET ON TAPERING PLINTH. PLINTH BEARS NAMES OF FWW FALLEN AND INSCRIPTION. PLINTH SURMOUNTS THREE-STEPPED STONE BASE. TOP TWO STEPS OF BASE BEAR DATES AND NAMES OF SWW FALLEN.
Inscription
IN GRATEFUL MEMORY/ OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH/ WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-1918/ NAMES)/ 1939-1945/ (NAMES)
Inscription legible?
yes
Commemorations
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
    Total names on memorial: 4
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 4
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,regiment
    Order of information: surname
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 7
    Served and returned: Undefined
    Died: 7
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname,rank,regiment
    Order of information: surname
Components
  • Cross
    Measurements: Undefined
    Materials: Granite
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A

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