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War Memorial Hall and Recreation Field, Yelverton

Introduction

This memorial hall and recreation field commemorate the dead of both World Wars.

Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts
History

20th Century

The original village hall was completed in 1948.

In 1989, the Yelverton War Memorial Recreation Field and Village Hall Trust realised that the cost of maintaining the Village Hall was not worth it. The original wooden building was in a poor state with a leaking roof and some rotten wood.

A new hall was The new Village Hall was officially opened in March 1992 by the Lord Lieutenant of Devon, Lord Morley of Pound House, Yelverton. It was the largest village hall in rural Devon.

Key Information

Type

Park

Purpose

Recreational/sport

Principal Building

Commemorative

Survival

Extant

Open to the public

Yes