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| HER Number: | MDV107112 |
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| Name: | Down Thomas War Memorial Boulder |
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Summary
War memorial in the form of a boulder with a plaque, in the recreation ground adjacent to Down Thomas Jubilee Hall.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 504 497 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX54NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Wembury |
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| Civil Parish | Wembury |
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| District | South Hams |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | WEMBURY |
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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 - 1914 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, 231; WEM17 (Post-Graduate Thesis). SDV355902.
The war memorial boulder at Down St Thomas is the only recorded example in the South Hams of the lack of names upon external symbolic war memorials, other than memorial halls or restored crosses.
Ordnance Survey, 2014, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV355681.
'War Memorial' shown between the hall and play area at Down Thomas recreation ground. Map object based on this source.
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. 231; WEM17. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | May 30 2014 10:17AM |
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