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HER Number:MDV132226
Name:Bronze cross in rock north west of Crane Hill

Summary

A small bronze cross set into an earthfast granite rock north west of Crane Hill.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 613 692
Map Sheet:SX66NW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishDartmoor Forest
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishLYDFORD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: SX66NW107
  • National Record of the Historic Environment: 1063700

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • CROSS (Constructed, Post Medieval to Early 20th Century - 1540 AD (Between) to 1901 AD (Between))

Full description

Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England, 1993-1998, Dartmoor Royal Forest Project, H. Riley (Report - Survey). SDV346608.

(04/11/1994) A small bronze cross set into a large earthfast granite boulder some 700m W of Crane Hill at SX 61356920. The cross is 0.05m high, 0.03m wide and 0.0015m thick and is fixed to the boulder with mortar.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV346608Report - Survey: Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England. 1993-1998. Dartmoor Royal Forest Project. Royal Commission for the Historical Monuments of England Field/Recording In. Unknown. H. Riley. [Mapped feature: #134987 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV8409 - Dartmoor Royal Forest Project

Date Last Edited:Jan 11 2022 3:04PM