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Early Medieval (Dark Age)Site Name: Teffont Magna - St. Edwards ChurchCountry: England County: Wiltshire Type: Ancient Cross
Nearest Village: Teffont Magna
Map Ref: ST98923237
Latitude: 51.090641N Longitude: 2.016798W
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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 |
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-1 | Completely destroyed |
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3 | Ordinary |
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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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Jansold visited on 25th Feb 2016 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 3 Access: 5
Inside the church there are two portions of a Saxon cross with fine interlace carving set into the south wall, which were found re-used in the walls of the church, suggesting that there was a Saxon place of worship here before the present structure.
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