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<< Our Photo Pages >> Stoke Churchyard Cross - Ancient Cross in England in Devon

Submitted by dooclay on Friday, 21 July 2023  Page Views: 293

Early Medieval (Dark Age)Site Name: Stoke Churchyard Cross
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 16.9 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Devon Type: Ancient Cross
 Nearest Village: Stoke
Map Ref: SS235247
Latitude: 50.994559N  Longitude: 4.516508W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
4 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
4 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
5 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
4

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Stoke Churchyard Cross
Stoke Churchyard Cross submitted by dooclay : The possibly modern cross? (Vote or comment on this photo)
Ancient Cross in Devon

Source Devon HER:
A cross stands in the churchyard, south-east of the church. It was restored in 1897, replacing the old churchyard cross, the socket stone being removed into the church. So its all modern??
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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
SS2324 : St Nectan's church, Stoke by Derek Harper
by Derek Harper
©2007(licence)
SS2324 : Hartland, St. Nectan's Church: Stepped south doorway by Michael Garlick
by Michael Garlick
©2019(licence)
SS2324 : The Altar and East Window, St Nectan's Church, Stoke near Hartland by Derek Voller
by Derek Voller
©2015(licence)
SS2324 : Hartland, St. Nectan's Church by Michael Garlick
by Michael Garlick
©2019(licence)
SS2324 : St Nectan's Parish Church, Stoke Hartland by Colin Park
by Colin Park
©2013(licence)

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