Cross Near Opening to Cheap Street

CROSS NEAR OPENING TO CHEAP STREET, MARKET PLACE

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1345502
Date first listed:
16-Feb-1983
Statutory Address:
CROSS NEAR OPENING TO CHEAP STREET, MARKET PLACE
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Date:
2001-06-30
Reference:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1345502
Date first listed:
16-Feb-1983
Statutory Address 1:
CROSS NEAR OPENING TO CHEAP STREET, MARKET PLACE

Location

Statutory Address:
CROSS NEAR OPENING TO CHEAP STREET, MARKET PLACE

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

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Frome
National Grid Reference:
ST 77649 48039

Details

1.
5363
MARKET PLACE

Cross near opening to Cheap Street
ST 7748 SE 5/373

GV II


2.
1871, former drinking fountain. Designed by the artist and author E V B (wife of
the Hon and Rev Boyle of Marston Bigot).
Tall crocketted shaft, octagonal, in Devon marble, with foliate cross at top. Large
moulded octagonal basin with central octagonal shaft base with floral capping.
Carved by a local man, Joseph Chapman.


Listing NGR: ST7764948039

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266251
Legacy System:
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