Overview
Silverton: Stumpy Cross is recorded as Church, cross or graveyard in England Mid Devon. The saved evidence fixes its identity and place while keeping unknown founders, people, damage and changes open. Its saved wording adds: A named place photographed at this map point in Mid Devon.
Foundation and growth
The record identifies Silverton: Stumpy Cross as Church, cross or graveyard. It does not safely name a founder or establish every rebuilding date.
People and events
No complete list of clergy, worshippers, patrons, burials or local events is provided by the short saved wording. Famous people are not attached without evidence for this exact place.
Damage, loss and survival
The place remains recorded as Church, cross or graveyard, but the saved wording does not give a complete account of fire, abandonment, reform, demolition, restoration or what fabric survives.
Why it mattered
Silverton: Stumpy Cross preserves part of the area's religious, community or commemorative history. Its named source and place allow the local story to be developed without inventing dates or legends.
History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.
Places near here
- Greenland Plantationsforest0.3 miles
- Standing cross 6m south of St Mary's Churchmonument0.7 miles
- Silverton Parish Councilviewpoint0.7 miles
- The Little Rec.attraction0.7 miles
- Three Churches Togetherviewpoint0.7 miles
- Rudway Bartonbuilding0.7 miles
- Bowl barrow immediately north west of Speedway Garage, 640m south of Ruffwell Hotelmonument0.7 miles
- Silverton War Memorialbuilding0.7 miles
- Mapped graveyard — Mid Devonmemorial0.7 miles
- Harold Blackmoreperson0.7 miles
- 40, Fore Streetbuilding0.8 miles
- Hayne Housebuilding0.8 miles
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