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Monument Number 334073

Hob Uid: 334073
Location :
Warwickshire
North Warwickshire
Maxstoke
Grid Ref : SP2360086850
Summary : A standing stone cross located in St Michaels churchyard. It is of stepped form and is medieval in date. It includes a base, consisting of a plinth and one step, a socket stone, a shaft and the remains of an ornamental knop.
More information : (Name SP 23608685) Cross (G.T.). (1)

Churchyard Cross, Maxstoke. Situated south side of church. Tall
octagonal shaft on socket stone. No steps. (2)

See photograph. (3)

The cross is still in position and unchanged in appearance. (4)

The medieval churchyard cross comprises two steps, 1.2m and 2.0m
square, the lower one flush with the ground, surmounted by a socket
stone, 0.75m square, 0.55m high, with moulded corners, carrying
a square to octagonal shaft 3.5m high, 0.3m thick, with a round
moulded cap.

Published 1:2500 survey correct. (5)

Description of cross. Grade II*. (6)

SP 2360 8685 (FCE) churchyard cross. Cross as described by Authority
5. (7)


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Source details : Ordnance Survey 6" 1937
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Source details : K Dorning OS Small Scales Reviser July 1953
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Source details : First OS Archaeology Field Investigator 04/08/1967
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Source details : Second OS Archaeology Field Investigator 19/08/1976
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Source details : List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest North Warwickshire 23/03/1988
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Source details : Wayne Cocroft/28-NOV-1990/RCHME: Maxstoke Priory Survey
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Source details : English Heritage Schedule Entry 01/08/1996
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Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : C14
Monument End Date : 1399
Monument Start Date : 1300
Monument Type : Cross, Churchyard
Evidence : Structure
Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Restored 1886
Monument End Date : 1886
Monument Start Date : 1886
Monument Type : Cross, Churchyard
Evidence : Structure

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Related Records from other datasets:
External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (National No.)
External Cross Reference Number : 21645
External Cross Reference Notes :
External Cross Reference Source : Listed Building List Entry Legacy Uid
External Cross Reference Number : 309009
External Cross Reference Notes :
External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SP 28 NW 7
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Relationship type : Is referred to by

Related Activities :
Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1967-08-04
End Date : 1967-08-04
Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1976-08-19
End Date : 1976-08-19