Swimbridge War Memorial is a Grade II listed building in the North Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 May 2019. Memorial.
Swimbridge War Memorial
- WRENN ID
- silent-gutter-dew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Devon
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 May 2019
- Type
- Memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
First World War memorial with later additions for the Second World War.
MATERIALS: constructed of granite.
DESCRIPTION: comprising a plain obelisk on a moulded capital above a substantial square tapered plinth and a two-stepped base. It sits inside a square enclosure formed by eight granite posts joined together by chains.
The main inscription reads: (south face) TO THE GLORIOUS DEAD/ (7 NAMES); (west face) (7 NAMES); (north face) 1914/ + / 1919; (east face) (7 NAMES). An additional inscription on a rectangular plaque attached to the north face of the plinth reads: 1939 1945/ (5 NAMES).
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