Description

SS 70 SW
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DOWN ST MARY
DOWN ST MARY
SS 70 SW
Cross approximately 7 metres west of tower of Church of St Mary

GV
II

Churchyard Cross. Probably C15 on circa 1900 base. Granite. Plain cross made
from a single piece of granite approximately 1.7 metres high. It is crudely
carved and the stem is not straight. The edges of the stem, the short arms and
top have hollow-chamfered edges and there are remains of pyramid stops at the
bottom. Cross is set on granite socket stone of circa 1900 with shouldered
corners.
Cross was erected here by the Right Revd Bishop Kestall-Cornish when Rector (1897-
1909). It was discovered being used as a paving stone in Bow Village.
Source: Devon SMR

Listing NGR: SS7427604459

External Links

• Historic England Listing

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas