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| HER Number: | MDV121631 |
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| Name: | Socket stone by Germansweek churchyard |
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Summary
A socket stone stands by the south porch of the church. Square at the base, the sides rise vertically for 0.12 metres then slope inwards to form a smaller top surface. It has an oblong socket hole and is made of local stone, without any inscriptions on any surface.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 438 941 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX49SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Germansweek |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | GERMANSWEEK |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- CROSS? (Constructed, Late Medieval - 1401 AD to 1539 AD (Between))
Full description
Watson, A., 2007-2017?, Devon Crosses, 613, (Vol 5) sketch, photograph (Un-published). SDV360833.
Germansweek Churchyard SX438942
A socket stone stands by the south porch of the church. Square at the base, the sides rise vertically for 0.12 metres then slope inwards to form a smaller top surface. It has an oblong socket hole and is made of local stone, without any inscriptions on any surface.
Socket stone 0.71 by 0.71 metres at base, 0.48 by 0.48 metres at the top. Height 0.22 metres. Socket hole 0.24 by 0.27 metres by 0.12 metres. (Includes photograph).
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV360833 | Un-published: Watson, A.. 2007-2017?. Devon Crosses. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. 613, (Vol 5) sketch, photograph. [Mapped feature: #110976 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV2233 | Related to: Cross in St German's Churchyard (Monument) |
| MDV121111 | Related to: Cross shaft by Germansweek churchyard (Monument) |
| MDV2232 | Related to: Germansweek, St German's (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Mar 29 2018 8:59AM |
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