CROSS SHAFT ADJOINING EAST WALL OF SOUTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN

CROSS SHAFT ADJOINING EAST WALL OF SOUTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN, CHURCH ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1293065
Date first listed:
18-Oct-1993
Statutory Address:
CROSS SHAFT ADJOINING EAST WALL OF SOUTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN, CHURCH ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1293065
Date first listed:
18-Oct-1993
Statutory Address 1:
CROSS SHAFT ADJOINING EAST WALL OF SOUTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN, CHURCH ROAD

Location

Statutory Address:
CROSS SHAFT ADJOINING EAST WALL OF SOUTH PORCH OF CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN, CHURCH ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Torbay (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SX9042456410

Details

SX9056
1946-1/5/59

BRIXHAM
CHURCH ROAD, Churston Ferrers
(North East side)
Cross shaft adjoining E wall of south porch of Church of St Mary the Virgin



GV
II

Cross shaft. Late medieval. Granite. Tapered octagonal shaft
with convex stops at the base. Notice in church porch says 'It
is thought to have stood on the triangle where the old Brixham
Road meets Churston Avenue. For many years the shaft supported
a staircase in a farm'. Presented to the church by Lord
Churston in 1939.

Listing NGR: SX9042456410

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Legacy System number:
383568
Legacy System:
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