Building record 0253301000 - CROSS IN HILLESDEN CHURCHYARD

Summary

Fourteenth century churchyard cross in Hillesden churchyard.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1288640: CROSS IN CHURCHYARD
  • SHINE: Hillesden House medieval to post medieval manor site with fishponds and garden, also Civil War ploughed out earthworks

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Type and Period (2)

  • CROSS (14th Century - 1300 AD to 1399 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) PREACHING CROSS? (14th Century - 1300 AD to 1399 AD)

Description

Dimensions - Height 244cm.
Plan Form - Octagonal.
Grade II. Remains of cross. C14. Stone. Stepped base to octagonal shaft with remnants of moulded cap (B8).
Ball-flower ornament &C on part of head; & rounded stops at the angles of the highest steps (B4).
NGR to All Saints Church & cross (B6).

Sources (3)

  • <4>SBC20467 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1913. Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire. Volume 2. pp146-150.
  • <6>SBC10468 Map: OS 1976 1:2500 MAP.
  • <8>SBC3775 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1984. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST. p6.

Location

Grid reference SP 68567 28768 (point)
Civil Parish HILLESDEN, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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  • Event - Survey: Site visit (EBC13589)

Record last edited

Oct 14 2024 8:13PM

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