The former medieval market cross on a 19th century octagonal base in the churchyard of St Mary's Church

Date:: early to mid 20th century

Location:: St Mary's Church, Church Street, Bishop's Lydeard, Taunton Deane, Somerset

Reference:: OP26528

Type:: Photograph (Print)

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Description

The cross is probably 15th century in date. It had previously stood outside the churchyard but was moved in the mid 19th century.

This print may be a copy of an original photograph.

Archival History

This photograph was withdrawn from the open Red Box Collection for conservation reasons during the 2011-2012 Red Box Project.

Content

This is part of the Series: RBO01/36 Early Photographic Print Collection: Somerset; within the Collection: RBO01 Early Photographic Print Collection

Rights

Contact Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Pape, N

Keywords

Cross, Medieval Market Cross, Churchyard