Monument record MLI60394 - Remains of Medieval Market Cross, Ewerby
Summary
The remains of the medieval market cross, Main Street, Ewerby.
Type and Period (1)
- CROSS (Medieval - 1300 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
THE BASE AND ABOUT 6 FEET OF THE MEDIEVAL MARKET CROSS AT EWERBY REMAINS TO THE WEST OF THE CHURCH ON A SMALL 'GREEN'. SUPPOSEDLY ERECTED BY SIR RANULPH ROYE IN THE REIGN OF EDWARD I - CONNECTED WITH THE GRANTING OF A MARKET CHARTER. THE CROSS HAS BEEN RESTORED AND STANDS ON 6 CIRCULAR STEPS. {1}{2}{3}
19th AND 20th CENTURY RESTORATION TO STEPS (PARTICULARLY TOP FOUR) AND SHAFT IS MODERN. THERE IS A FULL DESCRIPTION IN THE REVISED SCHEDULING DOCUMENT 22634 {4}
14th century cross base, restored in 1908. 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. {5}
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SLI2483 Index: Ordnance Survey. Ewerby and Evedon OS Cards. EWERBY AND EVEDON. TF 14 NW; 3.
- <2> SLI3007 Index: Ewerby & Evedon SMR Cards. EWERBY AND EVEDON. TF 14 NW; V.
- <3> SLI1062 Bibliographic Reference: Nikolaus Pevsner and John Harris, with Nicholas Antram. 1989. Buildings of England: Lincolnshire (Second Edition). p274.
- <4> SLI4362 Scheduling Record: ENGLISH HERITAGE. 1994. SCHEDULING DOCUMENT 22634. MPP 22.
- <5> SLI5605 Index: Department of the Environment. 1988. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 3/31; 144.013.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TF 12109 47290 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | EWERBY AND EVEDON, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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