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Latitude: 53.6123 / 53°36'44"N
Longitude: -2.5773 / 2°34'38"W
OS Eastings: 361901
OS Northings: 413018
OS Grid: SD619130
Mapcode National: GBR BVFN.TT
Mapcode Global: WH97L.CGYK
Plus Code: 9C5VJC6F+W3
Entry Name: Cross
Listing Date: 17 April 1967
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1072561
English Heritage Legacy ID: 184255
ID on this website: 101072561
Location: Grimeford Village, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6
County: Lancashire
District: Chorley
Civil Parish: Anderton
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lancashire
Church of England Parish: Adlington St Paul
Church of England Diocese: Blackburn
ANDERTON HEADLESS CROSS SD 61 SW 14/4 Cross 17.4.67 GV II
Part of shaft of cross, probably pre-Conquest, now used as pedestal of guidepost probably early C18. Gritstone. The remains of the cross shaft is rectangular in section, c.l metre high, carved on all 4 sides: north, possibly the legs of a figure; south, intersecting zig zags making a vertical succession of diamonds with grosses in the centres; west, geometrical, like Greek key; and east, uncertain. Mounted on the top is a square slab, like a table, lettered on all 4 sides: north, "TO. PRESTON"; south, "TO. BOULTON"; west, "TO. WIGGAN"; and east, "TO. BLAGBURN". Upper surface bears marks of former fixture, possibly a sundial.
Listing NGR: SD6190113018
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