NHER 11391 (Monument record) - Site of a probable medieval cross
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Summary
In 1975 a section of masonry, probably part of a medieval cross, was observed. It measured about 1.2m high and about 1.2m wide. Unfortunately this was destroyed during road construction work.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG12SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | MARSHAM, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
October 1975.
Probable remains of cross (see (S1)). Destroyed unwittingly in constructing link road. Masonry about 1.2m (4 feet) high and 1.2m (4 feet) wide. Dumped in Mayton Pits, Frettenham.
E. Rose (NAU).
Associated Sources (3)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TG 12 SE 15.
- <S1> SNF1810 Article in Serial: Cozens-Hardy B. 1934. Norfolk Crosses. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XXV Pt II pp 297-336. p 336.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
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Record last edited
Jun 6 2016 2:16PM