Description

ST BURYAN ST BURYAN
SW 42 NW
5/146 Cross at approximately 60 metres
- south of Church of St Buryan
GV II
Cross, cross base and surrounding walls. Pre-Conquest cross, circa early C19 walls. Short granite wheel-headed cross set into an octagonal granite base over a square base, all within a large square-on-plan walled base of granite rubble and dressed granite with some reused C17 or earlier fragments. There is a sloping cobbled area between the outer walls and the cross base. Cross has the crucifixion carved on its east face and flared Latin cross to the
opposite face.
Source: Crosses of West Cornwall by Laura Rowe.
Scheduled Ancient Monument 41.

Listing NGR: SW4090025674

Selected Sources

• Rowe, L, Granite Crosses of West Cornwall

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