Monument record M5864 - CROSS AT DUNHAM

Summary

CROSS (Medieval to Georgian)

Location

Grid reference SK 81400 74479 (point)
Map sheet SK87SW
District Bassetlaw
Civil Parish Dunham, Bassetlaw

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

The village cross of Dunham stood in the former market place and was taken down by the order of William Crawley, c 1824. (1)
The carved top stone of a C14 cross pedestal was dug up c 1890 and placed in the church in 1909. (2)
The stone lantern head of this cross is within the church adjacent to the font. The former market place at above grid ref is now an ornamental garden. (3)


<1> Stapleton A, 1912, Catalogue of Notts Crosses, p 10 (Published document). SNT1324.

<2> Thoroton Society, 1921, TTS, pp 81-2 (Published document). SNT346.

<3> Colquhoun FD, 1974, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT582.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Published document: Stapleton A. 1912. Catalogue of Notts Crosses. p 10.
  • <2> Published document: Thoroton Society. 1921. TTS. 25. pp 81-2.
  • <3> Personal comment: Colquhoun FD. 1974. Pers Comm.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

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Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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