Building record M3427 - CROSS AT ROLLESTON

Summary

CROSS (Medieval to Post Medieval)

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 74341 52536 (2m by 1m)
Map sheet SK75SW
District Newark
Civil Parish Rolleston, Newark

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Cross at road junction. (1)
The base of an old cross round which, at one time, there were carved shields. The cross would seem to show that there was formerly a market here. Adjacent to the cross were the stocks (now disappeared). (2)
A Med cross base and shaft. (3)
The remains of an original village cross, not necessarily with market traditions. There are no surface indications nor local knowledge of the site of the stocks. (4)


Listed buildings slides, (Photograph). SNT2648.

<1> OS, 1919, 1:2500, County Series 1919 (Map). SNT1028.

Other Refs: 35/5

<2> Longhurst E, 1931, The Village and Church of Rolleston, p 6 (Published document). SNT887.

<3> Harper FR, 1962, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT748.

<4> Colquhoun FD, 1974, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT582.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • --- Photograph: Listed buildings slides. .
  • <1> Map: OS. 1919. 1:2500, County Series 1919.
  • <2> Published document: Longhurst E. 1931. The Village and Church of Rolleston. p 6.
  • <3> Personal comment: Harper FR. 1962. Pers Comm.
  • <4> Personal comment: Colquhoun FD. 1974. Pers Comm.

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Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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