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Monument Number 421247

Hob Uid: 421247
Location :
Cornwall
St. Levan
Grid Ref : SW3764024320
Summary : A very worn wheel-head stone cross at Trebehor Farm measuring 0.7m by 0.5 metres.
More information : Cross at Trebehor, St. Levan - "The cross now stands on top of the boundary hedge of a cottage garden in the tenancy of Mr.Albert Davey. A bead is carried round the edge of both head and shaft on the front but on the back it is omitted.

Dimensions - Height 2'2", width of head 1'6", width of shaft
11 1/2"; thickness 11".." [See AO/59/372/4] (1)

The cross is 0.7 m. high and 0.5 m. wide, and its socket stone
is 0.6 m. square and 0.3 m deep. It is as described and
illustrated by Langdon.

It stands at SW 37642432, on the top of a field wall immediately
to the east of the stile.
Ground photograph AO/60/373/2 from the south. (2)

(SW 37652433) Cross (NR) (3)

A very worn wheelhead cross. The figure seen by Langdon on the
front face is unique, having arms that are curved downward. (4)

Nothing is known of its history but it presumably marked an
ancient track over the moor to St. Levan. (5)

The crosshead is as described.
Published 1/2500 survey correct. (6)

Listed. (7)

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Source details : Old Cornish Crosses. 1896 p.139 fig. (A.G.Langdon)
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Source details : Corn Crosses MS 1960 534 (R D Baird)
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Source details : F2 MJF 09-JAN-85
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Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : Early Medieval
Display Date : C11
Monument End Date : 1066
Monument Start Date : 1000
Monument Type : Cross
Evidence : Structure

Components and Objects:
Related Records from other datasets:
External Cross Reference Source : SMR Number (Cornwall)
External Cross Reference Number : SW32SE9
External Cross Reference Notes :
External Cross Reference Source : Listed Building List Entry Legacy Uid
External Cross Reference Number : 69773
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SW 32 SE 5
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Related Warden Records :
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Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1960-11-23
End Date : 1960-11-23
Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1983-01-01
End Date : 1994-12-31
Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1985-01-09
End Date : 1985-01-09