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HER Number:MDV106833
Name:Kingswear World War II Memorial Board, St Thomas's Church

Summary

Wooden memorial board in memory of those who died in World War II.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 882 510
Map Sheet:SX85SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishKingswear
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishKINGSWEAR

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • WAR MEMORIAL (World War II - 1939 AD to 1945 AD (Between))

Full description

Walls, S., 2010, The Materiality of Remembrance: Twentieth Century War Memorials in Devon, KIW02 (Post-Graduate Thesis). SDV355902.

Photograph shows a simple rectangular wooden board with the dates 1939 and 1945 either side of a laurel wreath surrounding a Maltese Cross. Beneath this is the word 'REMEMBER' followed by the names and an inscription.


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

Sources / Further Reading

SDV355681Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2014. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #66344 ]
SDV355902Post-Graduate Thesis: Walls, S.. 2010. The Materiality of Remembrance: Twentieth Century War Memorials in Devon. University of Exeter. Digital. KIW02.

Associated Monuments

MDV8522Part of: St Thomas, Kingswear (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Apr 24 2014 1:46PM