NHER 9160 (Monument record) - Medieval wayside cross, Whitecross Drift
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
Location
| Map sheet | TM09SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | QUIDENHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Top of Whitecross Drift. Stone cross, remains of according to (S1).
Base with stopangles; shaft about 0.7m high, with mortise for next section in top. Overgrown in summer in wood which was formerly Whitecross Drift (known as Greenway in 1681).
(S2) dates to 14th - 15th centuries, probably correct.
Visited E. Rose (NAU) 11 April 1979.
E. Rose (NAU).
Source states that the 1681 survey refers to the cross as being here.
E. Rose (NLA) 7 December 1995.
The cross itself is also shown on the 1681 map. See file for NHER 9159.
Scheduled 1998 - see file.
Associated Sources (7)
- --- SNF99120 Designation: English Heritage. 1990-2013. English Heritage Scheduling Notification. Notification. DNF357.
- --- SNF99123 Designation: English Heritage. 1994? -2011?. English Heritage Digital Designation Record. Record. DNF357.
- --- SNF87263 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Medieval. Quidenham.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TM 09 SW 5.
- <S2> SNF1810 Article in Serial: Cozens-Hardy B. 1934. Norfolk Crosses. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XXV Pt II pp 297-336. p 312.
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Record last edited
Jan 16 2025 1:01PM