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Monument Number 20618

Hob Uid: 20618
Location :
Northumberland
Bywell
Grid Ref : NZ0489061510
Summary : On a spot near the entrance gates and on the South side of the drive of Bywell Hall, the ancient village cross stood until 1852, when it was transferred to its present position to the east of the road leading to St Peter's Church.
More information : (NZ 0488 6144) CROSS (G.T) (Site of)
(NZ 0489 6151) Cross (TI) (1)

On a spot near the entrance gates and on the S side of the drive of
Bywell Hall, the ancient village cross stood until 1852, when it was
transferred to its present position to the east of the road leading
to St Peter's Church. (2)

A 13th century cross, surmounted by a ball of stone, probably dating from about 1700. (3)

Stone ball surmounting a stone shaft with chamfered corners, which is
socketed into a base stone set upon three steps. Overall height 2.8m
base at ground level 3m square, shaft decorated on corners. No
inscription visible. (4)

Condition unchanged. (5)

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Source Number : 1
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Source details : OS 6" 1919-47
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Source details : Northumb County History 6 1902 240 Illust (J C Hodgson)
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Source details : Bywell and its Twin Churches 156th Edn 10 (Revn Canon R E Holmes)
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Source details : F1 ASP 14-MAY-56
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Source Number : 5
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Source details : F2 RWE 21-FEB-66
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Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : C13
Monument End Date : 1299
Monument Start Date : 1200
Monument Type : Village Cross
Evidence : Structure

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Related Records from other datasets:
External Cross Reference Source : Listed Building List Entry Legacy Uid
External Cross Reference Number : 239829
External Cross Reference Notes :
External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : NZ 06 SW 8
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Related Warden Records :
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Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1956-05-14
End Date : 1956-05-14
Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1966-02-21
End Date : 1966-02-21