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| HER Number: | MDV106243 |
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| Name: | World War I Memorial Window, Bovey Tracey Parish Church |
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Summary
World War I memorial window facing the church entrance, includes 55 small panes of glass with the initials, dates of death and regimental badge, or anchor for sailors, depicted in each one.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 820 786 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX87NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Bovey Tracey |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BOVEY TRACEY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- WAR MEMORIAL (XX - 1922 AD to 1922 AD (Throughout))
Full description
Walls, S., 2010, The Materiality of Remembrance: Twentieth Century War Memorials in Devon, BVT04-05 (Post-Graduate Thesis). SDV355902.
World War I memorial window and information frame.
Ordnance Survey, 2014, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV355681.
Imperial War Museum, 2014, War Memorials Archive, 25790 (Website). SDV356253.
South facing window, facing the church entrance. Four-light stained glass window with figures in each light. Six tracery lights above them with figures in each. Fifty-five small panes of glass with the initials, dates of death and regimental badge or anchorfor sailors depicted in each one. In the main lights are two soldiers, St Martin of Tours, St Oswald, King Alfred and St Joan of Arc. In the tracery lights are the figures of St Thomas, St George, St Peter, St Paul, St Boniface of Crediton and King Richard.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV355681 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2014. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #65683 ] |
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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. BVT04-05. |
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| SDV356253 | Website: Imperial War Museum. 2014. War Memorials Archive. www.ukniwm.org.uk. Website. 25790. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV8918 | Part of: Bovey Tracey, St Peter and St Paul and St Thomas (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 27 2014 3:17PM |
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