MSO8893 - Medieval corbel head in Vicarage garden (Find Spot)
Summary
A possibly 15th Century grotesque corbel head, found in the garden of the vicarage. It may have come from the parish church.
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Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A grotesque medieval corbel head of local stone was found in the garden of the vicarage and is thought to be of 15th century date and possibly from Brompton Regis Church, which was restored in 1853, or from a nearby church. [1-2] This record was enhanced as part of the National Record of the Historic Environment to Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record data transfer project. [3]
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SSO1 Unpublished document: Somerset County Council. Various. Somerset HER parish files - Exmoor records. Slide 3.003.0013-0019 SCPD.
- <2> SSO492 Unpublished document: Burrow, I.. 1981-2. Medieval Carving, The Vicarage, Brompton Regis.
- <3> SEM7987 Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1118197, Extant 4 May 2022.
External Links (1)
- http://www.pastscape.org.uk/hob.aspx?hob_id=1118197 (Original Monarch entry: 1118197)
Other Statuses/References
- Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO11114
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Monuments Record reference: SS 93 SE21
- National Park
- NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1118197
- Somerset SMR PRN (Somerset): 33411
Location
| Grid reference | SS 9518 3152 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SS93SE |
| Civil Parish | BROMPTON REGIS, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
Finds (1)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
May 4 2022 3:31PM
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