Monument record M8164 - Cross, Hawksworth
Summary
CROSS (Early Medieval)
Location
| Grid reference | SK 75289 43460 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SK74SE |
| District | Rushcliffe |
| Civil Parish | Hawksworth, Rushcliffe |
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Full Description
A Saxon cross shaft within the church at Hawksworth. 2 faces were destroyed when it was used as a lintel by the Normans. (1)
The fragment is now free standing in the nave. It is decorated with interlace on both sides with inset double ended crucifix on the largest. It is 1.8m long. (2)
See M1594 for church.
<1> Royal Arch Institute, 1916, Archaeological Journal, pp 200-1 (Published document). SNT105.
<2> Seaman BH, 1974, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT1252.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 19 2023 7:34PM
