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| HER Number: | MDV105429 |
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| Name: | War Memorial, St James Church, Sheldon |
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Summary
War Memorial, St James Church, Sheldon.
Location
| Grid Reference: | ST 120 085 |
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| Map Sheet: | ST10NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Sheldon |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SHELDON |
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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, SHE01 (Post-Graduate Thesis). SDV355902.
Read, A., + Trick, S., 2013, Blackdown Hills AONB War Memorials (Report - Survey). SDV352538.
Next to church gate, on right hand side as you enter churchyard.
To the glory of God and in grateful memory of [names]. For king and country 1914-1918. Unusually situated next to a gate without being lych gate.
Condition: Good, slightly weathered
Ordnance Survey, 2013, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV350786.
Read, A., 2013, Sheldon War Memorial (Ground Photograph). SDV356638.
Imperial War Museum, 2014, War Memorials Archive, 25482 (Website). SDV356253.
Rough-hewn granite cross set in tapering plinth. Plinth bears names and inscription, and surmounts a square base stone.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV350786 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2013. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #64875 ] |
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| SDV352538 | Report - Survey: Read, A., + Trick, S.. 2013. Blackdown Hills AONB War Memorials. Digital. |
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| SDV355902 | Post-Graduate Thesis: Walls, S.. 2010. The Materiality of Remembrance: Twentieth Century War Memorials in Devon. University of Exeter. Digital. SHE01. |
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| SDV356253 | Website: Imperial War Museum. 2014. War Memorials Archive. www.ukniwm.org.uk. Website. 25482. |
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| SDV356638 | Ground Photograph: Read, A.. 2013. Sheldon War Memorial. Blackdown Hills War Memorial Project. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | May 20 2014 4:19PM |
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