Ancient Cross on Whitchurch Down near Tavistock

This view looks north-west towards Brentor Church. The cross was erected as a waymarker for the track across Whitchurch Down, leading into Tavistock. William Widgery was known for his work with oils in his landscape paintings.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
K218
Category
Fine Art
Collection Class
Paintings
Medium
oil on canvas
Common Name
Ancient Cross on Whitchurch Down near Tavistock
Simple Name
painting
Inscription Transcription
Widgery 1872
Period Classification
Victorian (1837-1901)
Production Town
Exeter
Production County
Devon
Production Country
United Kingdom: England
Production Date
1872
Production Person Initials
William
Production Person Surname
Widgery
Production Year Low

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Ancient Cross on Whitchurch Down near Tavistock