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Village Cross

A Grade II* Listed Building in Maiden Newton, Dorset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7776 / 50°46'39"N

Longitude: -2.5727 / 2°34'21"W

OS Eastings: 359717

OS Northings: 97710

OS Grid: SY597977

Mapcode National: GBR PV.478L

Mapcode Global: FRA 57H1.3KC

Plus Code: 9C2VQCHG+2W

Entry Name: Village Cross

Listing Date: 26 January 1956

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1216391

English Heritage Legacy ID: 401646

Also known as: Medieval standing cross 190m south east of St Mary's Church

ID on this website: 101216391

Location: Maiden Newton, Dorset, DT2

County: Dorset

Civil Parish: Maiden Newton

Built-Up Area: Maiden Newton

Traditional County: Dorset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Dorset

Church of England Parish: Maiden Newton and Valleys

Church of England Diocese: Salisbury

Tagged with: Market cross

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Description


MAIDEN NEWTON
SY 5997 DORCHESTER ROAD
(North side)

10/95 Village Cross
26-1-56
GV II*

Remains of Market Cross. C15. Stone (Lias). Square base and the lower part
of a roughly square stem, standing about 5ft high. The shaft has beaded angles
and on the west face are the weathered remains of figures standing on a corbelled
projection.
(RCHM Dorset I, p.152 (3).) (Scheduled Ancient Monument. Dorset No. 138.)


Listing NGR: SY5971797708

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