Base Of Medieval Cross

Date:
23 Apr 2003
Location:
Base Of Medieval Cross, Bathwell Lane, Milborne Port, South Somerset, Somerset
Reference:
IOE01/10350/08
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

ST6718 MILBORNE PORT CP BATHWELL LANE (East side)

12/114 Base of medieval cross

24.3.61

GV II

Medieval cross base. Probably C13. Ham stone. Modern base (probably C19) of two circular steps, the lower about 3 metres diameter and 500mm high, the upper about 2 metres x 200mm; square cross base about 700mm wide x 400mm high, the upper bed chamfered to an octagon, with concave broaches Cross relocated in 1959, as described on an attached metal plate. (Pooley, Old Crosses of Somerset, 1877).

Listing NGR: ST6757218605

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/1553 IOE Records taken by Murray Pearson; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mr Murray Pearson. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project

People & Organisations

Photographer: Pearson, Murray

Rights Holder: Pearson, Murray

Keywords

Ham Hill Stone, Medieval Cross, Religious Ritual And Funerary