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| HER Number: | MDV121632 |
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| Name: | Probable socket stone in Halwill Churchyard |
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Summary
A probable socket stone stands in the churchyard, left of the approach to the south porch of the church. Octagonal in shape, it has been hollowed out to form a circular trough. This could possibly be a disused font.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 427 994 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX49NW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Halwill |
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| District | Torridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | HALWILL |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- CROSS? (Constructed, XV to XIX - 1401 AD? to 1900 AD (Between))
- FONT (Constructed, XV to XIX - 1401 AD? to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Watson, A., 2007-2017?, Devon Crosses, 615, (Vol 5), sketch (Un-published). SDV360833.
Halwill Churchyard SX427994
A probable socket stone stands in the churchyard, left of the approach to the south porch of the church. Octagonal in shape, it has been hollowed out to form a circular trough. This could possibly be a disused font.
Socket stone 0.55 metres by 0.29 metres high (octagonal). Inside 0.44 metres in diameter by 0.20 metres deep.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV360833 | Un-published: Watson, A.. 2007-2017?. Devon Crosses. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. 615, (Vol 5), sketch. [Mapped feature: #110979 ] |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV1688 | Related to: Halwill, St Peter & St James (Building) |
| MDV1689 | Related to: Stone Cross at St Peter and St James's Parish Church , Halwill (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Mar 28 2018 10:22AM |
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