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HER Number:MDV390
Name:Bradford, Churchyard Cross

Summary

A mound south of the church may be the site of a churchyard cross. The fragment of shaft in the restored cross nearby could be the remains.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 421 072
Map Sheet:SS40NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBradford
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishBRADFORD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS40NW/3/3

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • CROSS (Medieval - 1066 AD? (Between) to 1539 AD? (Between))

Full description

Masson Phillips, E. N., 1937, The Ancient Stone Crosses of Devon: Part I, 318 (Article in Serial). SDV240502.

Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1978, SS40NW13 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV4694.

In churchyard, a mound south of the church may perhaps be the site of a churchyard cross. No local tradition of a churchyard cross. The fragment of shaft in the restored cross nearby could be the remains.

Watson, A., 2007-2017?, Devon Crosses, 48, (Vol 1) (Un-published). SDV360833.

Bradford Churchyard SS421071
The churchyard cross is now missing. A mound south of the church is probably the site of the cross.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV240502Article in Serial: Masson Phillips, E. N.. 1937. The Ancient Stone Crosses of Devon: Part I. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 69. A5 Hardback. 318.
SDV360833Un-published: Watson, A.. 2007-2017?. Devon Crosses. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. 48, (Vol 1).
SDV4694Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1978. SS40NW13.

Associated Monuments

MDV388Related to: Bradford, All Saints' Parish Church (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV743 - SS40NW13

Date Last Edited:May 16 2022 2:36PM