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HER Number:MDV42410
Name:Cross near Coppers, Bickleigh

Summary

Corpiscross is named in the foundation deed of Buckland Abbey, it was situated at the road junction at Axter Gate adjacent to the farm named Coppers, anciently 'Copersland', which was probably associated with the family of Richard Le Coppere in the 14th century.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 496 630
Map Sheet:SX46SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBickleigh (SH)
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishBICKLEIGH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX46SE/68

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • CROSS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD (Between))

Full description

Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV157212.

Masson phillips, e. N. /tda/119(1987)249/supplementary notes on the ancient stone crosses of devon(eighth paper).


Masson Phillips, E. N., Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV5785.

Copriscrosse. It has been suggested that this cross, named in the foundation deed of buckland abbey was situated at the road junction at axter gate adjacent to the farm named coppers, anciently 'coperesland' (masson phillips).


Watson, A., 2007-2017?, Devon Crosses, 119, (Vol 1) (Un-published). SDV360833.

Corpiscross SX494632
Corpiscross is named in the foundation deed of Buckland Abbey, it was situated at the road junction at Axter Gate adjacent to the farm named Coppers, anciently 'Copersland', which was probably associated with the family of Richard Le Coppere in the 14th century.
Historic parish: Tamerton Foliot.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV157212Migrated Record:
SDV360833Un-published: Watson, A.. 2007-2017?. Devon Crosses. Mixed Archive Material + Digital. 119, (Vol 1).
SDV5785Migrated Record: Masson Phillips, E. N..

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Feb 21 2018 12:12PM