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| HER Number: | MDV6132 |
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| Name: | Cross in garden of Castle, Gidleigh |
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Summary
No longer extant; used to be in the garden of the castle but has disappeared. It was a large cross of rough rectangular section with one arm missing.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 670 884 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX68NE |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | Gidleigh |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | GIDLEIGH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX68NE8
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 443496
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX68NE/17/1
- Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division: SX68NE8
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, 332 (Article in Serial). SDV240502.
Cross in the garden of the castle. This cross has disappeared in recent years. It was a large cross of rough rectangular section with one arm missing.
Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card, 1950/1974, SX68NE8 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV239089.
(SX 67078846) Site of cross "in the garden of the Castle". "This cross has disappeared in recent years. It was a large cross of rough rectangular section with one arm missing" (citing Worth, R. H., 07/12/1948).
(03/07/1974) The owner of Castle House has made many unsuccessful searches for this cross.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV239089 | Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. 1950/1974. SX68NE8. Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card. Card Index. |
| SDV240502 | Article in Serial: Masson Phillips, E. N.. 1937. The Ancient Stone Crosses of Devon: Part I. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 69. A5 Hardback. 332. [Mapped feature: #39324 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV6131 | Part of: Gidleigh Castle (Monument) |
| MDV114061 | Related to: Farm building east of Castle, Gidleigh (Building) |
| MDV15151 | Related to: Farm building north of Castle, Gidleigh (Building) |
| MDV113181 | Related to: Gidleigh Barton Farm (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Mar 23 2022 12:10PM |
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