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HER Number:MDV107079
Name:Slapton World War I Roll of Honour

Summary

Framed and glazed scroll in honour of those who served and returned, and those who died, in World War I.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 821 449
Map Sheet:SX84SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishSlapton
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishSLAPTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • WAR MEMORIAL (World War I - 1914 AD to 1918 AD (Between))

Full description

Walls, S., 2010, The Materiality of Remembrance: Twentieth Century War Memorials in Devon, 111, 120; Figure 5.7b; SLA02 (Post-Graduate Thesis). SDV355902.

The First World War memorials erected in Slapton include the Roll of Honour Frame.


Ordnance Survey, 2014, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV355681.


Imperial War Museum, 2014, War Memorials Archive, 25703 (Website). SDV356253.

Framed and glazed scroll. Blue and yellow painted lettering and wooden frame.
Inscription: FOR KING AND COUNTRY/ ROLL OF HONOUR/ PARISH OF SLAPTON/ (NAMES)
Of a total of 54, 49 served and returned, 5 died.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV355681Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2014. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #66602 ]
SDV355902Post-Graduate Thesis: Walls, S.. 2010. The Materiality of Remembrance: Twentieth Century War Memorials in Devon. University of Exeter. Digital. 111, 120; Figure 5.7b; SLA02.
SDV356253Website: Imperial War Museum. 2014. War Memorials Archive. www.ukniwm.org.uk. Website. 25703.

Associated Monuments

MDV8368Part of: Slapton, St James (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:May 22 2014 2:15PM