Monument record MDO5988 - Medieval market cross and later war memorial, Shapwick

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Summary

Octagonal stone platform, three steps and an octagonal base stone; all probably fifteenth century. The upper pedistal and stone cross are modern additions. The record for this monument has been enhanced with support from Wessex Water.

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Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1975. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume V (East). 59.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey 1:10,000 scale map. 1:10000. 1978.
  • <3> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 209629.

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Location

Grid reference Centred ST 9380 0170 (5m by 4m)
Map sheet ST90SW
Civil Parish Shapwick; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 3 019 002
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 90 SW 23
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 209629
  • Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Shapwick 2

Record last edited

Feb 11 2023 7:40AM

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