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HER Number:MDV107111
Name:Wembury War Memorial Hall

Summary

Memorial hall, erected after World War II.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 527 495
Map Sheet:SX54NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishWembury
Civil ParishWembury
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishWEMBURY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • MEMORIAL HALL (World War II to XX - 1945 AD to 2000 AD (Between))

Full description

Walls, S., 2010, The Materiality of Remembrance: Twentieth Century War Memorials in Devon, 336; WEM01 (Post-Graduate Thesis). SDV355902.

Many examples of memorial halls which occur in smaller parishes such as Aveton Gifford, Colyford, Bigbury and Wembury tend to have been erected after the Second World War.


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

'Hall' shown.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV355681Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2014. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #66635 ]
SDV355902Post-Graduate Thesis: Walls, S.. 2010. The Materiality of Remembrance: Twentieth Century War Memorials in Devon. University of Exeter. Digital. 336; WEM01.

Associated Monuments

MDV104723Related to: World War II Memorials in St. Werburgh's Church (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:May 30 2014 9:47AM