
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Land
- District
- South Somerset
- Town
- Aller
- County
- Somerset
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 65460
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Current location
Turn Hill
Turnhill Road
Aller
South Somerset
Somerset
TA10 0QX
England
OS Grid Ref: ST 41384 31729
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Turn Hill, Somerset, is a plot of just over an acre overlooking the battlefield of Sedgemoor across to the Quantocks. It was given to the National Trust in 1918 by the parents of Lt Bryson Bellot of the 1st North Somerset Yeomanry, who was killed in France on 27 March 1918.
- Inscription
- Presented to the/ National Trust/ by Hugh & Beatrice/ Bellot in memory/ of their son/ Lt Bryson Bellot NSY/ 1914-1918
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Surname, forename, rank, regiment.
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Land
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Undefined - Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Undefined
- Land
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Costs
Comments: Acquisition funded by Dr Hugh H L Bellot; land purchased from Mr J Peppard. .
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Sponsorship
- Private
- Responsibility
- The National Trust
- Reference
- National Trust www.nationaltrust.org.uk/fowey-estuary-pencarrow-head/
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