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HER Number:37133.01
Name:LAWHITTON - Early Medieval architectural fragment

Summary

On the ridge of the roof of The White House is a stone or tile representation of a bishop's mitre.

Grid Reference:SX 3554 8234
Parish:Lawhitton Rural, North Cornwall, Cornwall
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Protected Status: None recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Primary Record No. (1985-2009): 37133.01
  • SMR No. (OS Quarter-sheet and SMR No.): SX38SE 5.1

Monument Type(s):

Full description

On the ridge of the roof of The White House is a stone or tile representation of a bishop's mitre (eastern style). The house is situated on the site of the bishop's palace (37133) (b1). The artefact is listed at the above location by King and Sheppard in 1973 (b2).


<1> Hosier, FA, 1971, Lawhitton, VOL 7, 366 (Article in Journal). SCO5127.

<2> King, G & Sheppard, PA, 1973, Lawhitton Checklist, VOL 12, 74 (Article in Journal). SCO3789.

Sources / Further Reading

[1]SCO5127 - Article in Journal: Hosier, FA. 1971. Lawhitton. Journal Old Cornwall Soc. 7. VOL 7, 366.
[2]SCO3789 - Article in Journal: King, G & Sheppard, PA. 1973. Lawhitton Checklist. Cornish Archaeology. 12. VOL 12, 74.

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

Related records

37133Part of: SHEERS BARTON - Medieval palace, Medieval manor house (Monument)