Market Cross, South Zeal, Devon
N 50° 43.578 W 003° 54.792
30U E 435545 N 5619786
A granite cross in the village of South Zeal.
Waymark Code: WM3N5G
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 04/23/2008
Views: 4
This market cross stands in the centre of the village, it is a tall thin cross made from Dartmoor Granite and set on a tall pedestal. The cross was erected as a reminder of South Zeal's medieval market, which was established by Charter in 1298, and dates from the 14C.
Type of cross: Latin cross
Material used: Stone (granite, sandstone, marble, ...)
Characteristics of this cross: Tall granite cross on a pedestal.
Describe the location: Centre of the village.
Is this cross commemorative ?: Yes
Year of manufacture: Not listed
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