Description

SK 46 SW PARISH OF NORTH WINGFIELD ST LAWRENCE ROAD
4/19 (East Side)
31.1.67 Old Cross (formerly listed as
Old Cross at junction of
Chesterfield Road and Little
Morton Lane)
GV II

Cross and base. Medieval and 1932. sandstone. Square in plan. Socket stone and
part of the shaft, set on three steps, made in 1932 and inscribed This ancient stone
here preserved is the base/ and part of the shaft of the medieval/ village cross. The
words cut upon it show/ that it was utilised as a guide post after such were/
ordered to be set up at crossways in the year 1702./ Restored by W A Taylor Esq
St Lawrence of this parish AD 1932. On the base of the cross is inscribed
by captain/ fire brass/ MANSFIELD RODE/ DARBY RODE/ CHESTERFIELD/ RODE.

Listing NGR: SK4094264880

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26402656

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Recommended Books

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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014