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HER Number:MDV121325
Name:Socket stone at Maristow House, Bickleigh

Summary

A socket stone lies outside a garden wall of one of the courtyards, on the northern side of Maristow House. Made of granite, square at the base and octagonal above, with a chamfered top edge, two of the corners are cut into a step.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 473 645
Map Sheet:SX46SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBickleigh (SH)
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishTAMERTON FOLIOT

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, 292, (Vol 3), sketch, photographs x 3 (Un-published). SDV360833.

Maristow House SX474645
A socket stone lies outside a garden wall of one of the courtyards, on the northern side of Maristow House. Made of granite, square at the base and octagonal above, with a chamfered top edge, two of the corners are cut into a step.
Socket stone 0.45 by 0.45 metres by 0.27 metres high. Socket hole 16.5 by 15.2 centimetres by 3.81 centimetres deep. Chamfer of hole 10.2 centimetres. Corner step 12.7 by 12.70 centimetres by 7.62 centimetres. Includes three colour photographs.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV360833Un-published: Watson, A.. 2007-2017?. Devon Crosses. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. 292, (Vol 3), sketch, photographs x 3. [Mapped feature: #110606 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV4050Related to: Maristow (Building)
MDV111604Related to: Maristow Park (Park/Garden)
MDV4059Related to: St Martin's Chapel, Maristow House (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Mar 29 2018 9:32AM