Listed Building: CROSS ON PARISH BOUNDARY 145 METRES SOUTH EAST OF JUNCTION WITH MACCLESFIELD ROAD (1139575)

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Grade II
Authority Department for Culture Media and Sport
Volume/Map/Item 203, 5, 200
Date assigned 06 July 1984
Date last amended

Description

SJ 87 NE PRESTBURY C.P. PRESTBURY ROAD (North Side) 5/200 Cross on parish boundary 145m S.E. of junction with Macclesfield Road. II Pre-conquest cross: probably Cll but moved slightly when road widened c.1935. Buff sandstone. 'Cross stands c. 1.3m high and has a tapering circular shaft with a raised band just above half way. Above this 4 faces have been cut which may have traces of carving. The top is broken off. See Trans.Lancs & Ches.Art.Soc. Vol. 56 p.119. Part of this cross is in the former Macclesfield Urban District. Listing NGR: SJ8972575110

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Sources (1)

  • Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 58366. [Mapped features: #3025 58366; #8331 58366]

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 8972 7510 (4m by 4m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ87NE
Civil Parish MACCLESFIELD NON PARISH AREA, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST
Civil Parish PRESTBURY, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST

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Record last edited

Feb 20 2012 5:04PM