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Monument Number 75813
Hob Uid: 75813
Location : City of Stoke-on-Trent Non Civil Parish
Grid Ref : SJ8788745169
Summary : Anglo-Scandinavian cross fragments located in St Peter's churchyard. Re-erected in the mid 19th century.
More information : (SJ 8788 4517) Cross (NR) (1) Two pieces of broken shaft of a 10th-11th c cross were found in the graveyard of Stoke Church in 1876. (2) Pre-Norman Cross (remains of). The description in Authority 2 is accurate. The ornament on this cross shaft is typical Saxon or pre-Norman work. The shaft has been set up in a modern socket-stone and base, upon which is inscribed: "This fragment of a pre-Norman cross identified by Chas Lynam FSA was erected near its original position in the 25th year of the reign of HM King George V by P W L Adams FSA". The cross has been moved from its position as shown on OS 1:2500 Rev 1937 and is now situated at SJ 8788 4517. Correct as shown on 1:1250 seen at Stoke Town Group Office. (3) No change. Published 1:1250 Survey correct. (4) Churchyard Cross SJ 8745 4/65 2.10.51. II Pre-Norman. A fragment of the shaft only, approximately 4 ft high. Of roughly square section with spiral enrichments on each face. Re-erected near original site, mounted on C19 pedestal and railed.(5) SJ 879452. Saxon Cross in parish churchyard. Scheduled. (6) SJ 8788 4517: Anglo-Scandinavian cross in St Peter's churchyard. Scheduled RSM No. 21597. (7)

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Source details : OS 25" Revn 1937
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Source details : History of Stoke Church 1929 36-7 (R Nicholls)
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Source details : W G Collingwood 1907
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Source details : F1 AC 04-AUG-51
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Source details : F2 ASP 29-NOV-74
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Source details : DOE (HHR) City of Stoke-on-Trent April 1972 6
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Source details : DOE (IAM) AMs Eng 3 1978 97
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Source Number : 7
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Source details : English Heritage Scheduling Amendment 19/3/95
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Early Medieval
Display Date : C10-11
Monument End Date : 1066
Monument Start Date : 900
Monument Type : Cross, Churchyard
Evidence : Structure

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Re-erected mid C19
Monument End Date : 1866
Monument Start Date : 1833
Monument Type : Cross, Churchyard
Evidence : Structure

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External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (County No.)
External Cross Reference Number : ST 78
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External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (National No.)
External Cross Reference Number : 21597
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External Cross Reference Source : Listed Building List Entry Legacy Uid
External Cross Reference Number : 384405
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SJ 84 NE 18
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Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1951-08-04
End Date : 1951-08-04

Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1974-11-29
End Date : 1974-11-29

Historic England Research Records

Monument Number 75813