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HER Number:MDV1896
Name:ROOD SCREEN in the Parish of Culmstock

Summary

The rood screen in All Saints Church is now used as a reredos.

Location

Grid Reference:ST 102 135
Map Sheet:ST11SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishCulmstock
DistrictMid Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishCULMSTOCK

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: ST11SW/5/1
  • Old Listed Building Ref (II*)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • ROOD SCREEN (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Bligh Bond, F., 1903, Devonshire Screens and Rood Lofts. Part II, 454 (Article in Serial). SDV6113.

All Saints Church, rood screen. A stone screen now used as a reredos. Doorway in centre has a floreated cross on it.


Department of Environment, 1988, Culmstock, 32 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV37943.

19th century beerstone reredos is carved in perpendicular gothic style as a blind arcade, the centre panel of which is more ornate.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV37943List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 1988. Culmstock. Historic Houses Register. Website. 32.
SDV6113Article in Serial: Bligh Bond, F.. 1903. Devonshire Screens and Rood Lofts. Part II. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 35. Digital. 454.

Associated Monuments

MDV1895Part of: All Saints Church, Culmstock (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Sep 30 2015 5:07PM