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HER Number:MDV7121
Name:St Bridget's Parish Church, Stocks

Summary

Stocks formerly sited just outside the parish church & preserved within the church

Location

Grid Reference:SS 281 031
Map Sheet:SS20SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBridgerule
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishBRIDGERULE EAST

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS20SE/500/4

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • STOCKS (Unknown date)

Full description

Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, SS20SE4 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV18131.

Other details: Photo.


NMR, Untitled Source (National Monuments Record Database). SDV18130.

They are complete, the wood firm & solid and do not have the appearance of being 250-300 years old. Other details: Citing OSA.


Williams, H. F. F., 1964, Untitled Source (Un-published). SDV18172.


Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1977, SS20SE4 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV18128.

Site of stocks, now standing in porch of St Bridget's parish church, formerly just outside.1.6m long, 0.5m high, 0.1m thick.


Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1997, SS20SE4 (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV18129.

A pair of triple footed wooden stocks, mounted & preserved in aisle of church. Vicar believes them to be 17C and says that within living memory they stood by the right hand side of the front porch.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV18128Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1977. SS20SE4. SS20SE.
SDV18129Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1997. SS20SE4. SS20SE.
SDV18130National Monuments Record Database: NMR.
SDV18131Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. SS20SE4. SS20SE.
SDV18172Un-published: Williams, H. F. F.. 1964. Notes on the Parish of Bridgerule. Manuscript.

Associated Monuments

MDV10Related to: Bridgerule East, St Bridget's Parish Church (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV546 - Unnamed Event
  • EDV547 - Unnamed Event

Date Last Edited:May 3 2006 1:38PM