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Base of Medieval Cross

A Grade II Listed Building in Milborne Port, Somerset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.9659 / 50°57'57"N

Longitude: -2.4632 / 2°27'47"W

OS Eastings: 367569

OS Northings: 118605

OS Grid: ST675186

Mapcode National: GBR MX.MFRC

Mapcode Global: FRA 56QK.B6J

Plus Code: 9C2VXG8P+9P

Entry Name: Base of Medieval Cross

Listing Date: 24 March 1961

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1174745

English Heritage Legacy ID: 261850

ID on this website: 101174745

Location: Milborne Port, Somerset, DT9

County: Somerset

District: South Somerset

Civil Parish: Milborne Port

Built-Up Area: Milborne Port

Traditional County: Somerset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset

Tagged with: Architectural structure High cross

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Description


ST6718
12/114

MILBORNE PORT CP
BATHWELL LANE (East side)
Base of medieval cross

24.3.61

GV
II

Medieval cross base. Probably C13. Ham stone. Modern base (probably C19) of two
circular steps, the lower about 3 metres diameter and 500mm high, the upper about 2
metres x 200mm; square cross base about 700mm wide x 400mm high, the upper bed
chamfered to an octagon, with concave broaches.
Cross relocated in 1959, as described on an attached metal plate.
(Pooley, Old Crosses of Somerset, 1877).


Listing NGR: ST6756918605

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