Churchyard Cross, 5 Metres South of South Transept, Church of St Mary

CHURCHYARD CROSS, 5 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH TRANSEPT, CHURCH OF ST MARY, WEST CHARLTON

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1056729
Date first listed:
30-Sept-1985
Statutory Address:
CHURCHYARD CROSS, 5 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH TRANSEPT, CHURCH OF ST MARY, WEST CHARLTON
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Date:
2003-08-31
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1056729
Date first listed:
30-Sept-1985
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCHYARD CROSS, 5 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH TRANSEPT, CHURCH OF ST MARY, WEST CHARLTON

Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCHYARD CROSS, 5 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH TRANSEPT, CHURCH OF ST MARY, WEST CHARLTON

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Somerset
District:
South Somerset (District Authority)
Parish:
The Charltons
National Grid Reference:
ST 52829 28324

Details

ST52NW CHARLTON MACKRELL CP WEST CHARLTON (North side) 5/45 Churchyard Cross, 5 metres south of south Transept, Church of St Mary

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GV II

Churchyard Cross. C15, considerably restored 1923. Ham stone. Three large octagonal steps with moulded nosings, then square base with diamond-panels, bearing emblems of the four evangelists, size 800mm high x 1.2 metres wide; on the corners are caps and shafts with restored figure sculptures; shaft and top, featuring the Virgin and Child under a canopy appear to be all C20. (Pooley, Old Crosses of Somerset, 1877).

Listing NGR: ST5283128324

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262850
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Sources

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Pooley, C, An Historical and Descriptive Account of the Old Stone Crosses of Somerset, (1877)

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Ordnance survey map of Churchyard Cross, 5 Metres South of South Transept, Church of St Mary

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