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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

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

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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