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Market Cross and Trough Approximately 8 Metres East of the Sondes Arms Public House

A Grade II Listed Building in Rockingham, North Northamptonshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5165 / 52°30'59"N

Longitude: -0.7246 / 0°43'28"W

OS Eastings: 486641

OS Northings: 291725

OS Grid: SP866917

Mapcode National: GBR CTJ.9LQ

Mapcode Global: VHDQX.D08N

Plus Code: 9C4XG78G+J5

Entry Name: Market Cross and Trough Approximately 8 Metres East of the Sondes Arms Public House

Listing Date: 6 March 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1051708

English Heritage Legacy ID: 229918

ID on this website: 101051708

Location: Rockingham, North Northamptonshire, LE16

County: North Northamptonshire

Civil Parish: Rockingham

Traditional County: Northamptonshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Northamptonshire

Church of England Parish: Rockingham

Church of England Diocese: Peterborough

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Description


ROCKINGHAM A6003
SP8691 (West side)
12/136 Market cross and trough
approx. 8m E of The Sondes
Arms Public House

GV II

Market cross. Probably C14, rebuilt 1894. Limestone ashlar. Original octagonal
socket with broaches on 2, C19, steps. C19 octagonal shaft with foliated cross
finial. Semi-circular stone basin attached to base of steps. Metal plaque around
shaft has inscription "Rebuilt 1894 on the remains of the old market cross of
the village she loved so well. In memory of Laura Maria Watson who died March 21
1893". Watson arms to rear of plaque.

Listing NGR: SP8664191725

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