Monument record M1160 - Possible remains of Churchyard cross, Cotgrave

Summary

CROSS? (Medieval)

Location

Grid reference SK 64299 35209 (point)
Map sheet SK63NW
District Rushcliffe
Civil Parish Cotgrave, Rushcliffe

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

In the rectory wall ... is a small section of an early churchyard cross, embedded in the stonework. It measures 15in by 9in and is covered with Anglo Saxon or Norman interlaced patterns. It must have been at some time removed from a church or churchyard. (1) (2)
Not able to find the fragments of worked stone described by (1). (3)
The stones in the rectory wall (SK 64473536) are now badly weathered and (1)'s cross fragment could not be identified. (4)
NB it is not clear if (4) was looking in the right place, as the grid ref given is incorrect.
See M5409 for village cross.


<1> Stapleton A, 1911, More Notes on the Crosses of Notts, p 121 (Published document). SNT1325.

<2> Nottm Guardian, 1903, Nottm Guardian (Published document). SNT260.

<3> Houldsworth HO, Hon Corr (Personal comment). SNT789.

<4> Seaman BH, 1960, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT1243.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Published document: Stapleton A. 1911. More Notes on the Crosses of Notts. p 121.
  • <2> Published document: Nottm Guardian. 1903. Nottm Guardian.
  • <3> Personal comment: Houldsworth HO. Hon Corr.
  • <4> Personal comment: Seaman BH. 1960. Pers Comm.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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