Crediton Church Organ

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Reference WMO/154596

Address:

Holy Cross Church

Church Lane

Crediton

EX17 2AH

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Non freestanding
Location: Internal
Setting: Inside a building - public/private
Description: Organ
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
About the memorial: Organ with dedicatory plaques and Roll of Honour Board with 138 names for WW1 and unknown number for WW2. Book of Remembrance is in a glass case at the base of the plaque. The organ built by Harrison and Harrison of Durham, at a cost of £5,000, was dedicated on the 16 November 1921. Lack of funds at the time meant the fine organ organ case was not added until 2000. The organ has just over 2500 pipes. It is in regular use.
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THE ORGAN WAS ERECTED IN 1921 TO / THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN HONOURED / MEMORY OF THE MEN OF CREDITION WHO / FELL IN THE GREAT WAR THEIR NAMES / ARE RECORDED ON THE TABLET IN THE SOUTH AISLE / (Crown and cross motif) / “Only those are crowed and sainted / Who with grief have been acquainted / making nations nobler freer”

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Crediton Church Corporation (12 Governors of Crediton Parish Church)