MEM23407 - Spire Cross, Winsford Hill (Building)
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A guide post is marked on modern MasterMap data. [1] The signpost was visited in September 2015 and its condition assessed. It has SCC (Somerset County Council) repeated on the four sides of a pyramid finial. The attached fingers read: EXFORD 7 WITHYPOOL 6 B3223 [modern camping sign] DULVERTON 5 B3223; interlocking with SIMONSBATH 9 LYNTON 19 B3223 KNAPLOCK WINSFORD 1 3/4 TARR STEPS [arrow] ANCIENT MONUMENT The collar reads SPIRE CROSS. The post was made by Sheldon Wells. [2] A photograph from around the first world war shows James Weetch beside a wooden signpost with 4 arms and painted alternate black and white bands. [3]
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External Links (0)
Other Statuses/References
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- Signpost Project Pilot 2015 (C): 8285122
Location
Grid reference | SS 8883 3354 (point) (MasterMap) |
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Map sheet | SS83SE |
Civil Parish | WINSFORD, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Dec 19 2017 10:45AM
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