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Monument Number 78390
Hob Uid: 78390
Location : Cheshire East Disley
Grid Ref : SJ9744084490
Summary : Anglian twin-cross socket stone of 10th-1th century date found in 1958 (not in situ). 10th century. It was found in the course of field drainage in Church Field, behind the church, and close to a spring.
More information : [SJ 97408447] (2) Recently, during the digging of a drain behind Disley Church, a stone slab with two circular holes was found. probably the base of a pair of round shafted crosses. Thompson queries whether it it has any connection with the crosses in Lyme Park [SJ 98 SE 8] or with the Bowstones. [SJ 98 SE 10] (1) (2) Scheduled (3) (1-3) The Cross base, which is as described, is lying against a wall at SJ 9744 8449. See G.P. AO/62/278/5. By virtue of the size of the perforations, it is not connected with other Saxon crosses in the locality - SJ 98 SE 8 or SJ 98 SE 10 The find spot was pointed out at SJ 9738 8444 by the vicar. He was present when it was found in 1958. (4) The cross base is still at SJ 97448449 (5) Crossbase in Chuchyard. Grade II. (6) SJ 9744 8449. Cross base in the churchyard of St Mary's Church. Scheduled RSM No 25631. (7) Full description. (8)

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Source details : Trans. L and C A.S. 68. 1958. 142. (C.E.P. Rosser).
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Source details : Corr 6" (F.H. Thompson 1962)
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Source details : AMs, Eng and Wales, 1961,22,(MOW)
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Source details : F1 TPW 10-OCT-62
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Source Number : 4a
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Source details : Rev. C. Blunden Ellis, R.N., Disley Vicarage.
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Source details : F2 TPW 17-MAR-64
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Source details : DOE Listed Buildings Boro of Macclesfield, Cheshire 17-Nov-1983 19
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Source Number : 7
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Source details : Englsih Heritage Scheduling Amendment 17/7/95
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Source Number : 8
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Early Medieval
Display Date : C10-11
Monument End Date : 1066
Monument Start Date : 900
Monument Type : Cross
Evidence : Find

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External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (County No.)
External Cross Reference Number : CH 71
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External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (National No.)
External Cross Reference Number : 25631
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External Cross Reference Source : Listed Building List Entry Legacy Uid
External Cross Reference Number : 406852
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SJ 98 SE 12
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Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1962-10-10
End Date : 1962-10-10

Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1964-03-17
End Date : 1964-03-17

Monument Number 78390