Archaeology Notes

Event ID 719162

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NT53SW 31 54768 33973

(NT 54773397) Cross (NR)

OS 25" map (1964)

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A restored 16th century market cross raised on a 19th century base of built stonework with two octagonal sub-bases supporting the shaft which bears a shield, the date 1645 and a sun-dial. It is surmounted by a much-weathered unicorn supporting a shield.

J W Small 1900; RCAHMS 1956, visited 1933

Visited by OS (WDJ) 13 February 1961

This cross is as described except that the shield and date could not be identified.

Surveyed at 1:1250.

Visited by OS (TRG) 2 March 1977