<< Text Pages >> Chew Magna Church Cross - Ancient Cross in England in Somerset
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Early MedievalSite Name: Chew Magna Church CrossCountry: England County: Somerset Type: Ancient Cross
Nearest Village: Chew Magna
Map Ref: ST5767363199
Latitude: 51.366267N Longitude: 2.609381W
Condition:
| 5 | Perfect |
| 4 | Almost Perfect |
| 3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
| 2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
| 1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
| 0 | No data. |
| -1 | Completely destroyed |
| 5 | Superb |
| 4 | Good |
| 3 | Ordinary |
| 2 | Not Good |
| 1 | Awful |
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| 5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
| 4 | Short walk on a footpath |
| 3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
| 2 | A long walk |
| 1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
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| 5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
| 4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
| 3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
| 2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
| 1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
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From Bath & North East Somerset Know your Place: Churchyard cross. C15/C16. Limestone. Octagonal base, 6 steps with panelled sides, pedestal with moulded base and top, polygonal shaft (head missing).
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