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| HER Number: | MDV106950 |
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| Name: | Ringmore War Memorial Frame, All Hallows' Church |
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Summary
Decorative framed memorial to those who died in World War I.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 652 459 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX64NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Ringmore |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | RINGMORE |
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Protected Status
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, 161-2; Figure 5.41i; RIN02 (Post-Graduate Thesis). SDV355902.
One of the decorative motifs found on the war memorials of the South Hams are the warrior saints, such as St. Michael, as depicted on Ringmore's Roll of Honour frame.
Ordnance Survey, 2014, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV355681.
Imperial War Museum, 2014, War Memorials Archive, 55867 (Website). SDV356253.
Parchment with names inscribed, surrounded by decorative border enclosing a shield at the base. Set on a wooden board. Above the inscription is a painting depicting a legendary warrior about to slay an adversary.
Unknown, 2014, With the British Army in Flanders (Website). SDV356126.
Photograph shows framed memorial parchment with the 7 names of those who died, and below this the inscription 'The souls of the righteous are in the hand of GOD And/ there shall no torment touch them. The Book of Wisdom 3: 1-9'. Below are the dates 1914..1918.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV355681 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2014. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #66466 ] |
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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. 161-2; Figure 5.41i; RIN02. |
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| SDV356126 | Website: Unknown. 2014. With the British Army in Flanders. http://thebignote.com. Website. |
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| SDV356253 | Website: Imperial War Museum. 2014. War Memorials Archive. www.ukniwm.org.uk. Website. 55867. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV4883 | Part of: Ringmore, All Hallows (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | May 7 2014 2:48PM |
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