Socket Stone of Wayside Cross at NGR St 4352 1505 (South West Corner of Road Junction)
SOCKET STONE OF WAYSIDE CROSS AT NGR ST 4352 1505 (SOUTH WEST CORNER OF ROAD JUNCTION)
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1056945
- Date first listed:
- 18-Feb-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Socket Stone of Wayside Cross at NGR St 4352 1505 (South West Corner of Road Junction)
- Statutory Address:
- SOCKET STONE OF WAYSIDE CROSS AT NGR ST 4352 1505 (SOUTH WEST CORNER OF ROAD JUNCTION)
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1056945
- Date first listed:
- 18-Feb-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Socket Stone of Wayside Cross at NGR St 4352 1505 (South West Corner of Road Junction)
- Statutory Address 1:
- SOCKET STONE OF WAYSIDE CROSS AT NGR ST 4352 1505 (SOUTH WEST CORNER OF ROAD JUNCTION)
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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- SOCKET STONE OF WAYSIDE CROSS AT NGR ST 4352 1505 (SOUTH WEST CORNER OF ROAD JUNCTION)
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- South Petherton
- National Grid Reference:
- ST4352515056
Details
SOUTH PETHERTON CP
ST41NW
OVER STRATTON
2/135 Socket stone of wayside cross at
NGR ST 4352 1505
(south-west corner of road
junction)
II
Socket stone of wayside cross. Medieval, possibly C14. Ham stone. Stone size 600mm x 600mm x 420mm high, with traces of chamfered plinth, and socket in top with mortice 330mm square and 150mm deep, top corners broached: the whole deeply
embedded in the roadside verge, base not visible. This may be the base of one of the medieval crosses erected to define the boundaries of Yeabridge and Watergrove parishes.
Listing NGR: ST4352515056
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 264220
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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