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HER Number:MDV121108
Name:Cross shaft at Garden House, Buckland Monochorum

Summary

A cross shaft is being used as a gatepost at the entrance to a cottage in the grounds of Garden House. An octagonal granite shaft, broken off at the point where the shaft widened out to form the arms of a cross.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 498 682
Map Sheet:SX46NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBuckland Monachorum
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBUCKLAND MONACHORUM

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • CROSS (Constructed, Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1750 AD (Between))

Full description

Watson, A., 2007-2017?, Devon Crosses, 171, (Vol 2), sketch (Un-published). SDV360833.

Garden House SX498682
A cross shaft is being used as a gatepost at the entrance to a cottage in the grounds of Garden House. An octagonal granite shaft, broken off at the point where the shaft widened out to form the arms of a cross.
Shaft height 1.09 metres, base 0.38 metres by 0.25 metres, top 0.35 metres by 0.22 metres. Chamfer 8.89 centimetres.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV360833Un-published: Watson, A.. 2007-2017?. Devon Crosses. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. 171, (Vol 2), sketch. [Mapped feature: #4188 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Feb 22 2018 2:09PM