Monument record MLI91374 - Site of stone cross at Stump Cross Hill
Summary
Site of stone cross at Stump Cross Hill
Type and Period (1)
- CROSS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
PRN 65261
There was formerly a stone cross situated on this hill, which takes its name from it. It had a circular head with a cross carved on both sides which survived longer than the rest of the cross, however all of it had gone by the mid 19th century. (Note - the location shown for this monument is uncertain.) {1}{2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI920 Bibliographic Reference: Edward Trollope. 1872. Sleaford and the Wapentakes of Flaxwell and Aswardhurn in the County of Lincoln. pp 427-8.
- <2> SLI886 Bibliographic Reference: William White. 1856. History, Gazetteer and Directory of Lincolnshire - Second Edition. p 549.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TF 06135 44565 (point) |
|---|---|
| Non Parish Area | Quarrington, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
| Civil Parish | SLEAFORD, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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