Cornwood Village Cross, Cornwood South Dartmoor
N 50° 25.260 W 003° 57.835
30U E 431524 N 5585885
A granite cross in a Dartmoor Village.
Waymark Code: WM40FV
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 06/18/2008
Views: 3
This memorial is in the centre of the village under an
oak tree.
The cross is in memory of a local man and his wife, the
inscription says
AD 1902 – OS NOSTRAQUE DEO – IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF – FREDERIC ROGERS, LORD BLACHFORD K.C.M.G. – AND OF HIS WIFE GEORGIANA MARY – HE SERVED HIS COUNTRY FAITHFULLY WITH 25 YEARS IN THE COLONIAL OFFICE.
Ordnance Survey map reference (10 figure) if within DNP – If outside the Park, add N/A: Not listed
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