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HER Number: | MDV72672 |
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Name: | Pot Quern in St Nectan's Church, Hartland |
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Summary
The lower stone a of pot quern with a face carved around the spouthole.
Location
Grid Reference: | SS 235 247 |
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Map Sheet: | SS22SW |
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Admin Area | Devon |
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Civil Parish | Hartland |
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District | Torridge |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | HARTLAND |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Full description
Watts, S., 2006, Quern (Personal Comment). SDV336259.
Lower stone of pot quern in church museum, in room over north porch. Circular with projecting spout through the side, which has been blocked. Spout appears to be in the form of a face, the ground meal would have been ejected through the mouth. Base is 37.0cm overall diameter and 15.0cm high. The recess for the upper stone is 26.5cm diameter and 7.5cm deep.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV336259 | Personal Comment: Watts, S.. 2006. Quern. Not Applicable. |
Associated Monuments
MDV1534 | Part of: St. Nectan's Church, Hartland (Building) |
Associated Finds
- FDV2852 - QUERN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Associated Events
Date Last Edited: | Sep 25 2024 12:38PM |
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