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HER Number:MDV121519
Name:Cross in Atherington Churchyard

Summary

A cross stands on a grassy mound, on the east side of the path to the south porch of the church. The cross consists of head and arms, with a short portion of shaft, it is rectangular in section and has no chamfer.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 591 230
Map Sheet:SS52SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishAtherington
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishATHERINGTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • CROSS (Constructed, Post Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD to 2013 AD?)

Full description

Watson, A., 2007-2017?, Devon Crosses, 601, (Vol 5), sketch (Un-published). SDV360833.

Atherington Churchyard SS591231
A cross stands on a grassy mound, on the east side of the path to the south porch of the church. The cross consists of head and arms, with a short portion of shaft, it is rectangular in section and has no chamfer.
Cross height 0.58 metres, span 0.40 metres. Base 0.17 by 0.17 metres.

Noakes, R., 2014-2020, Devon Crosses (Ground Photograph). SDV366467.

Photo of the cross.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV360833Un-published: Watson, A.. 2007-2017?. Devon Crosses. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. 601, (Vol 5), sketch.
SDV366467Ground Photograph: Noakes, R.. 2014-2020. Devon Crosses. Digital.
Linked images:12

Associated Monuments

MDV369Related to: Atherington War Memorial (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:May 29 2025 12:50PM