Listed Building: VILLAGE CROSS (103341)
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| Grade | II |
|---|---|
| Authority | Historic England |
| Volume/Map/Item | 433/9/65 |
| Date assigned | 04 October 1960 |
| Date last amended |
Description
SHILLINGSTONE
ST 8211 THE CROSS
9/65 Village Cross
4-10-60
GV II
Village cross; steps, plinth and pedestal C15, shaft and cross-head dated 1891 Ashlar. Square 2 step base, lower step with recessed fascia and chamfered nosing. Above is a chamfered square plinth on which rests an octagonal shaft- pedestal with broach stops between which are traces of carving. Shaft has corner standards. Head has crocketted finials and niches with a carved crucifixion and other biblical scenes. Scheduled as an ancient monument (Dorset no. 266).
(RCHM, Dorset, vol.III, p.240, no.2.)
Listing NGR: ST8245511317
Location
| Grid reference | ST 8245 1131 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | Shillingstone; Dorset |
| District (historic) | North Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
External Links (1)
- View details on the National Heritage List for England (From EH UDS to Legacy x-reference)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Feb 20 2023 3:06PM