Monument record MLI60393 - Medieval Village Cross, Dorrington
Summary
Medieval Village Cross in the garden of No. 73 Main Street, Dorrington.
Type and Period (1)
- CROSS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
PRN 60393
Medieval Village Cross, constructed in ashlar, with a square base with chamfered plinth and above an octagonal shaft, standing 2 metres high. For the full description and the legal address of this listed building please refer to the appropriate List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.{1}
The base and 7ft of the shaft of the Medieval Cross stood on the village green at the lower end of Dorrington. The cross is now enclosed in the garden of No. 73 Main Street.{2}{3}
By No. 73 the remains of the medieval Village Cross.{4}
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI7639 Index: Department of the Environment. 1987. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 4/33.
- <2> SLI2471 Index: OS CARD INDEX. DORRINGTON. TF 05 SE:19,1965, SEAMAN B H.
- <3> SLI2991 Index: SMR FILE. DORRINGTON. TF 05 SE:BD,1983, DES.
- <4> SLI1062 Bibliographic Reference: Nikolaus Pevsner and John Harris, with Nicholas Antram. 1989. Buildings of England: Lincolnshire (Second Edition). page 258.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 0817 5289 (4m by 6m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DORRINGTON, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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