NHER 4813 (Monument record) - Northwold Cross
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Summary
This village wayside cross was first erected in the 14th century. The original shaft survives but the majority of the base is a rendered brick 19th century restoration. The cross currently attached to the shaft is a 20th century Greek style one.
Protected Status/Designation
Location
| Map sheet | TL79NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTHWOLD, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
Village wayside cross.
Ashlar shaft and part of finial original and dating to the 14th century. The partly rendered brick pedestal is more modern (19th century) but incorporates the 14th century plinth. The moulded octagonal cap carries a 20th century Greek cross.
For further details see (S1).
R. R. Clarke (NCM).
Ancient monument description (S2) in file.
Associated Sources (10)
- --- SNF43 Designation: [unknown]. Ancient Monuments Form. SAM Record. DNF486.
- --- SNF99120 Designation: English Heritage. 1990-2013. English Heritage Scheduling Notification. Notification. DNF486.
- --- SNF99123 Designation: English Heritage. 1994? -2011?. English Heritage Digital Designation Record. Record. DNF486.
- --- SNF7576 Monograph: Pevsner, N and Wilson, B. 1999. Norfolk 2: North-West and South. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 576.
- --- SNF87263 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Medieval. Northwold.
- --- 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. TL 79 NW 13 [4].
- --- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
- <S1> SNF1810 Article in Serial: Cozens-Hardy B. 1934. Norfolk Crosses. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XXV Pt II pp 297-336. p 319; Pl 9.
- <S2> SNF5404 Designation: Corbishley, M.. 1982. AM107.
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Record last edited
Jul 5 2018 12:09PM