Memorials & monuments · South West England
Ide War Memorial
In or near Shillingford St. George.
Ide War Memorial — 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
- Nearest railway station
- Exeter St Thomas · 1.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Ide War Memorial, the nearest railway station is Exeter St Thomas, located 1.9 km away. Entry to the memorial is free. The postcode for sat-nav is EX2 9RQ.
About
Ide 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 1423553). 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. Circa 1920, with further inscriptions added after the Second World War. MATERIAL: it is constructed of roughly-dressed granite. PLAN: square in plan. DESCRIPTION: the war memorial stands on a base of four paving slabs. The west face of the tapering plinth is inscribed in painted black lettering: IN PROUD MEMORY/ OF THE MEN OF/ IDE/ WHO GAVE THEIR/ LIVES/ IN THE GREAT WAR/ 1914-18. The opposing face carries the inscription: 1914-18 WAR/ (NAMES), while the north face is inscribed: 1939–45 WAR /(NAMES). The tapering shaft has chamfered corners, and this chamfering continues to the terminals of the Latin cross. 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, 8 December 2016.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Ide War Memorial is located in South-West England. It is a Grade II listed building, recognising its special architectural and historic interest.
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- Coordinates
- 50.7050, -3.5570
- County
- Devon
- District
- Teignbridge
- Parish
- Ide
- Postcode
- EX2 9RQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Central Devon
- Nearest railway station
- Exeter St Thomas — 1.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26677023 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ide War Memorial?
- Ide War Memorial is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX2 9RQ), in the parish of Ide.
- What is Ide War Memorial?
- Ide War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ide War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Exeter St Thomas, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX2 9RQ.
- Is Ide War Memorial a listed building?
- Ide War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Ide War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Ide War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ide War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Exeter St Thomas, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX2 9RQ.