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Church Cross in Churchyard of St James' Church

A Grade II* Listed Building in Yeovil, Somerset

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Latitude: 50.9435 / 50°56'36"N

Longitude: -2.6635 / 2°39'48"W

OS Eastings: 353479

OS Northings: 116220

OS Grid: ST534162

Mapcode National: GBR MM.NYV9

Mapcode Global: FRA 569M.455

Plus Code: 9C2VW8VP+CH

Entry Name: Church Cross in Churchyard of St James' Church

Listing Date: 17 October 1983

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1173415

English Heritage Legacy ID: 261405

ID on this website: 101173415

Location: St James' Church, Preston Plucknett, Somerset, BA20

County: Somerset

District: South Somerset

Civil Parish: Yeovil

Built-Up Area: Yeovil

Traditional County: Somerset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset

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Description


ST51NW YEOVIL CP PRESTON ROAD (North side)
PRESTON PLUCKNETT

1/67 Church cross in churchyard of St
James' Church

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- II*

Churchyard cross, possibly C15. Ham stone. The base remains in position a few
metres from the South Transept, with the socket only 100mm above the soil, and
somewhat worn. Shaft about 1.5 metres high, 325mm square at base; upper part
octagonal, the chamfers simply terminated. (The head of the cross, with three
figures, much worn, stored in glass case in the church). (Pooley, C; 'Old
Crosses of Somerset' C1877).


Listing NGR: ST5347916220

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