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| HER Number: | MDV121331 |
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| Name: | Socket stone in churchyard, Morchard Bishop |
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Summary
A socket stone lies in the churchyard, west of the church, beside a linhay. A socket stone, square at the base and octagonal above, having large ribbed cushions, the socket hole is square and completely pierces the stone.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 772 074 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS70NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Morchard Bishop |
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| District | Mid Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | MORCHARD BISHOP |
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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, 311, (Vol 3), sketch, photographs x 4 (Un-published). SDV360833.
Morchard Bishop Churchyard SS773075
A socket stone lies in the churchyard, west of the church, beside a linhay. A socket stone, square at the base and octagonal above, having large ribbed cushions, the socket hole is square and completely pierces the stone.
Socket stone 0.88 by 0.88 metres by 0.35 metres high. Socket hole 0.30 by 0.33 metres.
Colour photographs (x 4) included with report.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV360833 | Un-published: Watson, A.. 2007-2017?. Devon Crosses. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. 311, (Vol 3), sketch, photographs x 4. [Mapped feature: #110611 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV2114 | Related to: St. Mary's Parish Church, Morchard Bishop (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Mar 29 2018 10:19AM |
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