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Memorials & monuments · South West England

Huntsham War Memorial

In or near Hockworthy.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Huntsham War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Bus shelter and phone box, Huntsham - geograph.org.uk - 4926175

Roger Cornfoot — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Tiverton Parkway · 7.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Huntsham War Memorial, the nearest railway station is Tiverton Parkway, located 7.8 km away. The postcode for navigation is EX16 7NG, and entry to the memorial is free.

Directions on Google Maps →

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
Nearest railway station
Tiverton Parkway7.8 km

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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.
What is Huntsham War Memorial?
Huntsham War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Huntsham War Memorial?
The nearest railway station is Tiverton Parkway, about 7.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX16 7NG.
When was Huntsham War Memorial built?
Built or established in 1918.
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?
The nearest railway station is Tiverton Parkway, about 7.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX16 7NG.