The War Memorial
THE WAR MEMORIAL, THE CLEEVE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1106436
- Date first listed:
- 17-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- The War Memorial
- Statutory Address:
- THE WAR MEMORIAL, THE CLEEVE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1106436
- Date first listed:
- 17-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- The War Memorial
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE WAR MEMORIAL, THE CLEEVE
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Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- THE WAR MEMORIAL, THE CLEEVE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Devon
- District:
- Mid Devon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Culmstock
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 10161 13592
Details
CULMSTOCK THE CLEEVE, Culmstock
ST 11 SW
10/47 The War Memorial
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GV II
War memorial, erected circa 1919 to commemorate those of the parish who died in the
First World War. Granite ashlar with bronze plaque. Square section shaft on a
moulded base and single step plinth. The shaft has a moulded cap containing a
modillion frieze and on the top stands a tall obelisk. A bronze plaque is set into
the front face of the shaft (looking down the Strand) and this lists the war dead of
the parish. A bronze laurel wreath is fixed to the front of the obelisk.
Listing NGR: ST1016113592
This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online and the War Memorials Register. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 8 December 2016.
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 95897
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Websites
War Memorials Register, accessed 08/12/2016 from http://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/25304
War Memorials Online, accessed 08/12/2016 from https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/98844
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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