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HER Number:MDV108357
Name:The Green, Morchard Bishop

Summary

Important public open green space.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 769 075
Map Sheet:SS70NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishMorchard Bishop
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishMORCHARD BISHOP

Protected Status

  • Local List: War Memorial and Green

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • VILLAGE GREEN (Unknown date)

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.

'The Green' is marked.


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

'The Green' is marked.


Mid Devon District Council, 2014, Mid Devon Local List Register of Heritage Assets - West, War Memorial and Green, Morchard Bishop (Local List - Register of Heritage Assets). SDV356892.

War Memorial and Green, Morchard Bishop
Description: Morchard Bishop War Memorial is sited on the triangular green in the centre of the village. The inscription reads:
To the undying memory of the men of this parish who gave their lives for King and Country in the Great War 1914 to 1918
LEST WE FORGET
Also for those who gave their lives for King and Country in the War 1939 to 1945.

Proximity to designated Heritage Assets:
Grade II listed The Nook
Grid Reference: 276971/107555
Source: Morchard Bishop Parish Council
www.devonheritage.org


Mid Devon District Council, 2014, Register of Heritage Assets, War Memorial and Green (Local List - Register of Heritage Assets). SDV356889.

War Memorial and Green.
Importance: Granite cross and public open green space.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV336179Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital).
SDV355681Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2014. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #67737 ]
SDV356889Local List - Register of Heritage Assets: Mid Devon District Council. 2014. Register of Heritage Assets. Mid Devon District Council. Digital. War Memorial and Green.
SDV356892Local List - Register of Heritage Assets: Mid Devon District Council. 2014. Mid Devon Local List Register of Heritage Assets - West. Mid Devon District Council. Digital. War Memorial and Green, Morchard Bishop.

Associated Monuments

MDV104370Related to: Morchard Bishop War Memorial (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Nov 9 2017 9:49AM