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Cross in churchyard, Church of St James the Great

A Grade II* Listed Building in Fitzhead, Somerset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.048 / 51°2'52"N

Longitude: -3.2571 / 3°15'25"W

OS Eastings: 311972

OS Northings: 128374

OS Grid: ST119283

Mapcode National: GBR LT.GBN5

Mapcode Global: FRA 462B.T27

Plus Code: 9C3R2PXV+54

Entry Name: Cross in churchyard, Church of St James the Great

Listing Date: 25 January 1956

Last Amended: 4 May 1984

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1059198

English Heritage Legacy ID: 270312

Also known as: Cross in St James Churchyard

ID on this website: 101059198

Location: St James's Church, Fitzhead, Somerset, TA4

County: Somerset

District: Somerset West and Taunton

Civil Parish: Fitzhead

Traditional County: Somerset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset

Tagged with: Monumental cross Churchyard cross

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FITZHEAD CP
CHURCH ROAD (east side)
Cross in churchyard, Church of St James the Great

(formerly listed as Cross in St James Churchyard)

25.1.56

GV
II*
Cross. C14, restored 1908. Grey sandstone, octagonal plan, two steps, socket with bold convex broaches, square tapering shaft with chamfered edges moulded as finials. Sculptured figure in niche on east side. Abrupt junction with restoration of 1908. Shaft continued with lantern top: east face, Virgin and Child; west face, Crucifixion; north St James the Great and south a Bishop. Scheduled Monument

Listing NGR: ST1197228374

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