Description

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SU 25 SE
9/238

LUDGERSHALL
HIGH STREET (east side)
Ludgershall Cross and railings

(formerly listed as 'The Cross')

27.5.64

II
Village cross and enclosing railings. c1300 and 1897. The Cross, Scheduled monument (List entry 1012691) of limestone, comprising two steps and base block carrying the lowest section of an elaborately carved cross shaft, much weathered, with scenes of the Ascension, the Descent from the Cross, the three Maries, and the briefing of the Apostles. The cross is set on a brick base and enclosed in wrought iron railings with frieze and crestings, ending in a crown on corner stanchions, and cross on each centre stanchion.

Listing NGR: SU2645450925

External Links

• Historic England Listing

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Recommended Books

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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)