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The Village Cross

A Grade II Listed Building in Meriden, Solihull

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Latitude: 52.4379 / 52°26'16"N

Longitude: -1.6496 / 1°38'58"W

OS Eastings: 423915

OS Northings: 282276

OS Grid: SP239822

Mapcode National: GBR 5K9.3RS

Mapcode Global: VHBWP.CZ8G

Plus Code: 9C4WC9Q2+55

Entry Name: The Village Cross

Listing Date: 8 September 1961

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1076746

English Heritage Legacy ID: 218231

ID on this website: 101076746

Location: The Green, Meriden, Solihull, West Midlands, CV7

County: Solihull

Civil Parish: Meriden

Built-Up Area: Meriden

Traditional County: Warwickshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Midlands

Church of England Parish: Meriden St Laurence

Church of England Diocese: Coventry

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Description


THE GREEN
1.
5108 MERIDEN
The Village Cross
SP 2382 23/383 8.9.61.
II

2.
Medieval. Stepped octagonal plinth has 3 much worn stone steps supporting square
plan base stone, broached to octagonal top under tapering octagonal shaft. Popularly
said to mark the centre of England.


Listing NGR: SP2391682271

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