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| HER Number: | MDV126159 |
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| Name: | Cobbled steps to St Swithun's Church, Sandford |
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Summary
The cobbles in the steps up to the church are laid diagonally in order to facilitate water run-off and are trimmed with granite treads.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 828 025 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS80SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Sandford |
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| District | Mid Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SANDFORD |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- STEPS (XIX to XX - 1801 AD to 2000 AD (Between))
Full description
Fletcher, M. J., 2009, Archaeological Investigation and Excavation at St. Swithun's Parish Church, Sandford, Devon, 4, Fig. 22 (Report - Excavation). SDV344481.
Parts of the cobbled pathways elsewhere around the church are in a poor condition.
Marlow, P. O., 2013, Cobbles in Devon, 55, Fig. 8 (Article in Serial). SDV358513.
The cobbled steps up to the church are trimmed with granite treads. The cobbles are laid diagonally in order to facilitate water run-off. The cobbled pathway extends beyond the churchyard.
Ordnance Survey, 2019, MasterMap 2019 (Cartographic). SDV362729.
Steps shown.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV344481 | Report - Excavation: Fletcher, M. J.. 2009. Archaeological Investigation and Excavation at St. Swithun's Parish Church, Sandford, Devon. A4 Stapled + Digital. 4, Fig. 22. |
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| SDV358513 | Article in Serial: Marlow, P. O.. 2013. Cobbles in Devon. Devon Buildings Group Newsletter. A4 Stapled + Digital. 55, Fig. 8. |
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| SDV362729 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2019. MasterMap 2019. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV76459 | Part of: St. Swithun's Churchyard, Sandford (Monument) |
| MDV126158 | Related to: Cobbled pathway along Church Street, Sandford (Monument) |
| MDV602 | Related to: St. Swithun's, Sandford (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
- EDV4631 - Archaeological Investigation and Excavation at St. Swithun's, Sandford
| Date Last Edited: | Aug 1 2019 10:03AM |
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