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HER Number:MDV10232
Name:ROOD LOFT in the Parish of Kenton

Summary

Rood loft in kenton church. The screen extends across the nave and both aisles. It retains its doors. The lower panels are painted. The central section has been restored, the groining reconstructed and the old enrichments replaced, and the rood loft restored. The parclose screen is perpendicular and runs to the north and south of the chancel.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 957 833
Map Sheet:SX98SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishKenton
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishKENTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX98SE/2/4

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ROOD LOFT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV299888.

Rood loft in kenton church. The screen extends across the nave and both aisles. It retains its doors. The lower panels are painted. The central section has been restored, the groining reconstructed and the old enrichments replaced, and the rood loft restored. The parclose screen is perpendicular and runs to the north and south of the chancel.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV299889.

Bond, f. B. /tda/35(1903)468-470/devonshire screens and rood lofts.


Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV299890.

Keyser, c. E. /archaeologia/56( )182-222.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV299888Migrated Record:
SDV299889Migrated Record:
SDV299890Migrated Record:

Associated Monuments

MDV10228Part of: All Saints' Parish Church, Kenton (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 30 2015 5:07PM