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Name:Former Medieval Cross, Chapel of St Mary, Holdingham
HER Number:MLI91290
Type of record:Monument

Summary

Site of a former medieval roadside cross, in front of the Chapel of St Mary, Holdingham.

Grid Reference:TF 057 472
Map Sheet:TF04NE
Parish:SLEAFORD, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE
Holdingham, North Kesteven, Lincolnshire

Full description

A medieval roadside cross is believed to have previously stood in this location, in front of the former Chapel of St Mary (see MLI60400). Trollope described the cross as having had an octagonal base, although he states that it had disappeared by the time of his 1872 publication. {1}{2}


<1> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance Survey Card Index, TF 04 NE: 33 (Index). SLI2344.

<2> Rev. Edward Trollope, 1872, Sleaford and the Wapentakes of Flaxwell and Aswardhurn in the County of Lincoln, p.181 (Bibliographic Reference). SLI920.

Monument Types

  • CROSS (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1800 AD?)

Sources and further reading

<1>Index: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Card Index. TF 04 NE: 33.
<2>Bibliographic Reference: Rev. Edward Trollope. 1872. Sleaford and the Wapentakes of Flaxwell and Aswardhurn in the County of Lincoln. p.181.

Related records

MLI60400Related to: Former Chapel of St Mary, Holdingham (Monument)