Monument record MLI22245 - SITE OF HURN CROSS, ROMAN BANK, HOLBEACH HURN
Summary
SITE OF HURN CROSS, ROMAN BANK, HOLBEACH HURN
Type and Period (1)
- CROSS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
HURN CROSS STOOD IN THE MIDDLE OF ROAD. SITE OF CROSS. {1}
THE THATCHED CHAPEL OF ST. MARY AT HOLBEACH HURN, WHICH IS MENTIONED IN 1534, WAS SUPPRESSED BY EDWARD VI AND SOLD ABOUT 1550. A TERRIER OF 1653 REFERS TO THE LATE HURN CHAPEL. THE SITE WAS 'HARD BY' GRASSLAND STOW, WHERE HURN CROSS STOOD. A POT WAS DUG UP IN 1828 ON THE SITE OF THE CROSS. {2}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI3659 Map: OS. 1956. OS 6 INCH SERIES. TF 32 NE.
- <2> SLI2563 Index: OS CARD INDEX. HOLBEACH. TF 32 NE:3,1965, D.A..
- <3> SLI3090 Index: SMR FILE HOLBEACH. HOLBEACH. TF 32 NE:A,1979, AJW.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TF 3927 2633 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HOLBEACH, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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