Monument record MLI30202 - Village Cross, Westborough
Summary
Village cross on the green, Westborough.
Type and Period (1)
- CROSS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
Four steps, the lowest about 6 feet square, represent the remains of the medieval village cross, at Westborough. The lowest step is 3m square, and on the top is a modern dressed stone in place of the socket stone. {1}
By the side of road at the north end of the green at SK85144484 is the socket stone of a cross. Obviously not in situ, it may have once formed part of the Westborough village cross. {2}
There is a full description in the revised scheduling document 22654 {3}
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SLI2836 Index: OS CARD INDEX. WESTBOROUGH AND DRY DODDINGTON. SK 84 SE:5,1965, SEAMAN B H.
- <2> SLI2836 Index: OS CARD INDEX. WESTBOROUGH AND DRY DODDINGTON. SK 84 SE:20,1965, SEAMAN B H.
- <3> SLI4272 Scheduling Record: ENGLISH HERITAGE. 1994. REVISED SCHEDULING DOCUMENT 22654. MPP 22.
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Location
Grid reference | SK 8511 4464 (point) Centre |
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Civil Parish | WESTBOROUGH AND DRY DODDINGTON, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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