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| HER Number: | MDV101142 |
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| Name: | World War I Memorial Plaque, St Alban's Church, Beaworthy |
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Summary
Inscribed plaque on the wall of the parish church, in memory of those who gave their lives in World War I.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 461 994 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX49NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Beaworthy |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BEAWORTHY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- WAR MEMORIAL (XX - 1901 AD to 2000 AD)
Full description
Walls, S., 2006, Beaworthy War Memorial Plaque in the Parish Church (Ground Photograph). SDV356248.
Photograph shows a metal plaque with a wooden frame, inscribed '1914 THE GREAT WAR 1918' and below, 'TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN HONOURED MEMORY OF THE MEN OF BEARWORTHY WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES' followed by six names, then 'MAKE THEM TO BE NUMBERED WITH THY SAINTS'.
Ordnance Survey, 2014, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV355681.
Imperial War Museum, 2014, War Memorials Archive, 25996 (Website). SDV356253.
Nowy-headed bronze plaque mounted onto a wooden backboard. Inscription in relief. Palm branches in relief at the top of the plaque with a banner and cross above them.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV355681 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2014. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #140780 Exact location within church unknown., ] |
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| SDV356248 | Ground Photograph: Walls, S.. 2006. Beaworthy War Memorial Plaque in the Parish Church. The Materiality of Remembrance. Digital. |
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| SDV356253 | Website: Imperial War Museum. 2014. War Memorials Archive. www.ukniwm.org.uk. Website. 25996. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV1707 | Part of: St Alban's Parish Church, Beaworthy (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jun 15 2023 12:14PM |
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