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| HER Number: | MDV106619 |
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| Name: | Stoke Gabriel War Memorial |
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Summary
Granite cross set above a brick wall at the junction of Stoke Hill and Paignton Road, in memory of the men of Stoke Gabriel who died in both world wars.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 848 573 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX85NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Stoke Gabriel |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | STOKE GABRIEL |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- WAR MEMORIAL (World War I to World War II - 1918 AD to 1945 AD (Between))
Full description
GetMapping, 2010, GetMapping 2010 aerial photographs (Aerial Photograph). SDV351585.
Map object based on this source.
Walls, S., 2010, The Materiality of Remembrance: Twentieth Century War Memorials in Devon, 132, 205; Figure 5.23d; STG01 (Post-Graduate Thesis). SDV355902.
Ordnance Survey, 2014, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV355681.
'War Meml' shown. Map object based on this source.
Imperial War Museum, 2014, War Memorials Archive, 25757 (Website). SDV356253.
Granite wheel cross, tapering shaft, three-stepped stone base. Cross set on brick wall. World War I plaque attached to wall bears inscription and names with additional plaque for World War II names.
Inscription on upper plaque: IN MEMORY OF/ THE MEN FROM STOKE GABRIEL/ WHOSE NAMES ARE INSCRIBED HEREON/ WHO DIED FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE WAR/ 1914 - 1919/
Inscription on lower plaque: 1939 - 1945/
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV351585 | Aerial Photograph: GetMapping. 2010. GetMapping 2010 aerial photographs. Getmapping. Photograph (Digital). |
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| SDV355681 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2014. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. 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. 132, 205; Figure 5.23d; STG01. |
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| SDV356253 | Website: Imperial War Museum. 2014. War Memorials Archive. www.ukniwm.org.uk. Website. 25757. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Apr 1 2014 2:43PM |
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