MEM22704 - War Memorial, St Brendan's Churchyard, Brendon (Building)
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A granite cross, in the form of a three-stepped octagonal base surmounted by a tapering shaft and wheel cross, with a Celtic knotwork design on its face. The inscription is on the sides of the base and reads: TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN LASTING MEMORY OF THE MEN OF BRENDON WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR / [NAMES] / THEIR REWARD ALSO IS WITH THE LORD AND THE / CARE OF THEM IS WITH / THE MOST HIGH The memorial commemorates 6 people who fell in World War One and 1 person who fell in World War Two. [1] The precise location of the memorial in the churchyard is not known. [2]
Sources/Archives (2)
External Links (1)
- http://www.ukniwm.org.uk/server/show/conMemorial.25520/fromUkniwmSearch/1 (UKNIWM reference: 25520)
Other Statuses/References
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
Location
| Grid reference | SS 7499 4772 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS74NW |
| Civil Parish | BRENDON, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |
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Record last edited
Jan 20 2021 1:46PM
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