Description

CLIFTON HAMPDEN HIGH STREET
SU5495 (South side)
11/19 Archway, steps and memorial
Cross to the first Lord
Aldenham 3m. S of Church of
St. Michael and All Angels
GV
II

Memorial cross. Dated 1907 to inscription to base. By Walter Tower. Stone
octagonal base with quatrefoil panels to each side. Tapering octagonal shaft
supporting square top with carved figures in relief to each side. Early C20
flight of stone steps descending to stone archway, forming approach to church.
Memorial cross erected in memory of first Lord Aldenham (Henry Hucks Gibbs
1819-1907) who, with his mother, paid for the restoration of the church (q.v.)
and paid for Clifton Hampden Bridge (q.v.). Included for group value.
(V.C.H.: Oxfordshire, Vol.7, 1962, p.26).

Listing NGR: SU5471095514

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26312657

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey