Memorials & monuments · South West England
Stogursey War Memorial
In or near Otterhampton.
Stogursey 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
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Stogursey 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 1431083). 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 circa 1920, altered after the Second World. MATERIALS Stone. DESCRIPTION The war memorial takes the form of a coped calvary on a tapering, octagonal shaft, set on a square plinth, all on an octagonal platform of two steps. The base is inscribed, to the front face: IN / HONOURED MEMORY / OF THE MEN FROM THIS PARISH / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES / IN THE GREAT WAR / LEST WE FORGET / JESU MERCY / PRAY FOR THE SOULS OF / (NAMES) / MDCCCXIV MDCCCXIX. The right face is inscribed: ALSO / IN HONOURED MEMORY OF / (NAMES) / WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE / SECOND WORLD WAR / 1939 – 1945 / WE WILL REMEMBER THEM. 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, 15 December 2016.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Bridgwater Bay SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: SOMERSET WETLANDS
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Quantock Hills
- Ramsar wetland: Severn Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Stogursey War Memorial is located in South-West England. This Grade II listed building commemorates those who served in conflicts. Its designation reflects its historical and architectural significance.
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- Coordinates
- 51.1796, -3.1412
- District
- Somerset
- Parish
- Stogursey
- Postcode
- TA5 1TB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tiverton and Minehead
Sources
- wikidata: Q26677689 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Stogursey War Memorial?
- Stogursey War Memorial is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TA5 1TB), in the parish of Stogursey.
- What is Stogursey War Memorial?
- Stogursey War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Stogursey War Memorial?
- Drivers can use postcode TA5 1TB.
- Is Stogursey War Memorial a listed building?
- Stogursey War Memorial is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
- Is Stogursey War Memorial a protected site?
- Yes — Stogursey War Memorial is part of the Bridgwater Bay SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the SOMERSET WETLANDS National Nature Reserve.
- Is Stogursey War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Stogursey War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Stogursey War Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TA5 1TB. It sits within the Tiverton and Minehead parliamentary constituency.