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| HER Number: | MDV8820 |
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| Name: | Lettaford Cross, North Bovey |
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Summary
A stone cross stands half a mile beyond the cross standing at the junction of Long Lane with the old turnpike road on the main road from Moretonhampstead to Tavistock. It may have indicated the trackway to Tavistock before the road was cut.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 709 840 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX78SW |
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| Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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| Civil Parish | North Bovey |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | NORTH BOVEY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX78SW/89
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- WAYSIDE CROSS (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1750 AD (Between))
Full description
Thornton, W. H., 1910-1911, The Plague at North Bovey, 200 (Article in Serial). SDV350877.
A stone cross stands half a mile beyond the cross standing at the junction of Long Lane with the old turnpike road on the main road from Moretonhampstead to Tavistock. It may have indicated the trackway to Tavistock before the road was cut.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV350877 | Article in Serial: Thornton, W. H.. 1910-1911. The Plague at North Bovey. Devon and Cornwall Notes and Queries. 6. Unknown. 200. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV16974 | Related to: Tavistock to Moretonhampstead road (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jun 28 2016 12:01PM |
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