Village Green Cross

VILLAGE GREEN CROSS

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1334218
Date first listed:
04-Feb-1987
Statutory Address:
VILLAGE GREEN CROSS
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Date:
2001-11-01
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1334218
Date first listed:
04-Feb-1987
Statutory Address 1:
VILLAGE GREEN CROSS

Location

Statutory Address:
VILLAGE GREEN CROSS

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

County:
Devon
District:
Teignbridge (District Authority)
Parish:
North Bovey
National Park:
Dartmoor
National Grid Reference:
SX7399083879

Details

NORTH BOVEY NORTH BOVEY
SX 78 SW
4/227 Village Green Cross
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GV II

Village Cross. Medieval. Roughly cut granite. Latin cross which does not fit the
socket stone which is square below and octagonal above. The present cross was found
early in the C19 in use as a footbridge across a stream just below the village.
Source: 'Dartmoor crosses' F. H. Starkey


Listing NGR: SX7399083879

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Legacy System number:
85172
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

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Starkey, F H, Dartmoor Crosses And Some Ancient Tracks, (1989)

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Ordnance survey map of Village Green Cross

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