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HER Number:MWA2538
Type of Record:Monument
Name:Gaveston's Cross

Summary

A sandstone cross marks the spot where Piers Gaveston was beheaded in 1311. The cross was erected during the Imperial period and lies on Blacklow Hill, north of Warwick

Grid Reference:SP 42 26
Parish:Leek Wootton and Guys Cliffe, Warwick, Warwickshire
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Monument Types

Associated Finds: None recorded

Associated Events

  • EWA1537 - Site visit to Gaveston's Cross, Leek Wootton

Further Details

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