Churchyard Cross, 2 Metres South Of Porch, Church Of The Holy Ghost is a Grade II* listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 November 1984. A Medieval Cross.
Churchyard Cross, 2 Metres South Of Porch, Church Of The Holy Ghost
- WRENN ID
- idle-quoin-ridge
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 November 1984
- Type
- Cross
- Period
- Medieval
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
ST1436 CROWCOMBE CP CROWCOMBE 16/53 Churchyard Cross, 2 metres South of porch, Church of the Holy Ghost
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GV II*
Churchyard Cross. C14. Red sandstone, Ham stone shaft. Octagonal calvary of 3 steps, square socket with chamfered corners and steep convex broaches; octagonal shaft with 3 bay crocketed niche on West front containing figures, much eroded. Pooley identifies them thus: the larger central figure a bishop, St. John the Baptist left and the prioress of the convent of Studeley, holders of the Manor of Crowcombe, right; and calls it 'an exceedingly rich example of Fourteenth century work'. Scheduled Ancient Monument (Somerset County No 242). (Pooley, Old Crosses of Somerset, 1877; photograph in NMR).
Listing NGR: ST1406936696
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