Memorials & monuments · South West England
War Memorial, Church of St Nicholas, Kittisford
War Memorial, Church of St Nicholas, Kittisford — 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
War Memorial, Church of St Nicholas, Kittisford is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1442070). 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 First World War memorial, erected 1920. DESCRIPTION: it is carved from granite and takes the form of a rough-hewn Latin cross set upon a three-stepped base. Carved into the front (W) face of the upper step is the inscription TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND / IN HONOURED MEMORY OF / THE MEN FROM THIS PARISH / WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR. The middle step is inscribed 1914-1919. / (NAMES). There is a further inscription to the lower step which is weathered and reads (Imperial War Museum, see Sources) RIP / WE COMMIT THE KEEPING OF THEIR SOULS / TO HIM AS UNTO A FAITHFUL CREATOR / THIS CROSS WAS ERECTED BY THE RECTOR AND / PARISHIONERS OF KITTISFORD 1920. This List entry has been amended to add the source for War Memorials Online. This source was not used in the compilation of this List entry but is added here as a guide for further reading, 23 November 2017.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
The War Memorial at the Church of St Nicholas in Kittisford, South-West England, is a Grade II listed building located in the parish of Stawley. This memorial commemorates those who served in conflicts, reflecting the community's remembrance and respect for its fallen.
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- Coordinates
- 50.9929, -3.3146
- District
- Somerset
- Parish
- Stawley
- Postcode
- TA21 0SA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tiverton and Minehead
Sources
- wikidata: Q66478411 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is War Memorial, Church of St Nicholas, Kittisford?
- War Memorial, Church of St Nicholas, Kittisford is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TA21 0SA), in the parish of Stawley.
- Is War Memorial, Church of St Nicholas, Kittisford a listed building?
- War Memorial, Church of St Nicholas, Kittisford is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is War Memorial, Church of St Nicholas, Kittisford free to visit?
- Yes, War Memorial, Church of St Nicholas, Kittisford is free to enter.
- How do I get to War Memorial, Church of St Nicholas, Kittisford?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TA21 0SA. It sits within the Tiverton and Minehead parliamentary constituency.