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HER Number:MDV121318
Name:Cross socket stone, Ipplepen churchyard

Summary

A socket stone lies beside the south porch of the church. A granite socket stone square at the base and octagonal above, hollowed out to form a shallow trough. The socket stone formerly stood in a nearby garden doing duty as a bird bath.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 834 665
Map Sheet:SX86NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishIpplepen
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishIPPLEPEN

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • CROSS (Constructed, Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD (Between))

Full description

Watson, A., 2007-2017?, Devon Crosses, 247, (Vol 2), sketch (Un-published). SDV360833.

Ipplepen Churchyard SX834665
A socket stone lies beside the south porch of the church. A granite socket stone square at the base and octagonal above, hollowed out to form a shallow trough. The socket stone formerly stood in a nearby garden doing duty as a bird bath.
Socket stone 0.73 by 0.73 metres by 0.30 metres high. Inside 0.61 by 0.55 metres by 0.17 metres deep.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV360833Un-published: Watson, A.. 2007-2017?. Devon Crosses. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. 247, (Vol 2), sketch. [Mapped feature: #110597 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV8590Related to: Cross south of St Andrew's Church, Ipplepen (Monument)
MDV8589Related to: St. Andrew's Parish Church, Ipplepen (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Mar 13 2018 8:13PM