2 Spurway Memorials And Railings About 10 Metres North West Of The Tower Of The Church Of St Peter is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 December 1987. Memorial.
2 Spurway Memorials And Railings About 10 Metres North West Of The Tower Of The Church Of St Peter
- WRENN ID
- sombre-tower-stoat
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Mid Devon
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 December 1987
- Type
- Memorial
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SS 92 SW OAKFORD OAKFORD
5/147 - 2 Spurway memorials and railings about 10 metres north west of the tower of the Church of St Peter GV II
2 memorial crosses and enclosing railings. Late C19/early C20. Iron railings, one white marble cross, one pink granite cross. The northern cross is white marble, commemorating Major General John Spurway, died 1903, ceremonial sword and medals carved in relief on the base. The southern cross is pink granite and commemorates John Spurway, died 1874. The 2 crosses are enclosed by a single twisted rail supported on iron corner standards with cross finials and stone bases. The Spurway family have been associated with Oakford parish and a manorial title in the parish for more than 700 years (Bentley).
Bentley, E.W. Oakford (1982), p. 36.
Listing NGR: SS9103621290
Detailed Attributes
Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.