Devon County War Memorial And Processional Way is a Grade II* listed building in the Exeter local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 April 2009. War memorial.
Devon County War Memorial And Processional Way
- WRENN ID
- unlit-porch-meadow
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Exeter
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 April 2009
- Type
- War memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
War Memorial. 1921. By Sir Edwin Lutyens. Haytor granite. It consists of three stone steps to a rectangular plinth surmounted by a three tiered rectangular base changing via spurs into a lozenge shaped tapered shaft with a contemporary chamfered cross to the top. To the central tier of the base is carved the inscription: 'THE COUNTY/OF/DEVON/TO/HER GLORIOUS DEAD/1914-1919/TE DEUM LAUDAMUS/1939-1945'
Processional Way. 1974. By Sir Geoffrey Jellicoe. It consists of a granite paved forecourt to the west end of the cathedral, and diminishing stone steps in both width and height, at varying intervals and lined with a pebble gully, rising to the west and terminating with a platform to the north side of the war memorial.
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 14/10/2015
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, 7 December 2016.
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