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Inscribed stones in vicarage garden is a collection of early medieval carved stones located in Devon. The stones bear inscriptions and carving that date them to the early medieval period, making them significant witnesses to Christian activity and settlement in post-Roman Devon. Their presence in the vicarage garden reflects the continuity of occupation and the importance of ecclesiastical sites in medieval Devon. The inscribed character of the stones indicates they may have served commemorative, boundary, or devotional functions within their original ecclesiastical context.
Inscribed stones in vicarage garden is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003871. View the official record →
Inscribed stones in vicarage garden is a collection of early medieval carved stones located in Devon. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003871.
Inscribed stones in vicarage garden is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1003871.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Camp NE of Berra Tor (5.1 km), Gawton arsenic mine and flue (6.1 km), Okeltor 19th century arsenic, copper and tin mine (6.5 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Inscribed stones in vicarage garden's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Inscribed stones in vicarage garden stands on Unnamed Extrusive Rocks, Carboniferous, bedrock that formed in the Carboniferous. The rock here is mafic lava and mafic tuff.