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

Date:
1900-1934
Location:
St Mary's Church, Church Street, Bishop's Lydeard, Taunton Deane, Somerset
Reference:
OP26529
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.

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This photograph was withdrawn from the open Red Box Collection for conservation reasons during the 2011-2012 Red Box Project.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

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Donor: Buckley, George Granville

Keywords

Cross, Medieval Market Cross, Churchyard