Memorials & monuments · South West England
Huntsham War Memorial
Huntsham War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Huntsham War Memorial is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1465463). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Details A First World War memorial, erected after 1918. MATERIALS: Granite. DESCRIPTION: Huntsham War Memorial takes the form of a rough-hewn Latin cross on a three-stepped octagonal base. The east faces of the base are smooth and bear the lead lettering inscriptions. The top step of the base reads: THIS CROSS WAS / ERECTED IN REMEMBRANCE / OF THE MEN OF THIS PARISH / WHO SERVED IN THE / GREAT WAR, / 1914 – 1918. The step below is inscribed AND IN HONOURED MEMORY OF followed by six names, while the bottom step lists three further names followed by WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR KING & COUNTRY.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Huntsham War Memorial is located in South-West England. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in conflict, reflecting the local community's remembrance.
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- Coordinates
- 50.9739, -3.4246
- County
- Devon
- District
- Mid Devon
- Parish
- Huntsham
- Postcode
- EX16 7NG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tiverton and Minehead
- Established
- 1918
Sources
- wikidata: Q66368501 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Huntsham War Memorial?
- Huntsham War Memorial is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX16 7NG), in the parish of Huntsham.
- Is Huntsham War Memorial a listed building?
- Huntsham War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Huntsham War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Huntsham War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Huntsham War Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EX16 7NG. It sits within the Tiverton and Minehead parliamentary constituency.