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HER Number:18231.10
Name:HENDRA HILL - Medieval cross

Summary

The former site of a wheel-headed cross now at Trevales House.

Grid Reference:SW 7305 3714
Parish:Stithians, Kerrier, Cornwall
Map:Show location on Streetmap

Protected Status: None recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • OS No. (OS Quarter-sheet and OS No.): SW73NW 6
  • Primary Record No. (1985-2009): 18231.10
  • SMR No. (OS Quarter-sheet and SMR No.): SW73NW 43.1

Monument Type(s):

  • CROSS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Full description

The former site of a wheel-headed cross, now situated with its detached shaft in the garden of Trevales House. Henderson notes it was moved to its present site in the garden of Trevales House in c1860 (b6). Blight says that the cross stood beside its base at this site, as it does at the present (b1). Langdon (b3) specifies that it was situated adjacent to the western entrance to Stithians churchyard (see 18232).


<1> Blight, JT, 1858, Ancient Crosses and Other Antiquities in the East of Cornwall, 42 (Bibliographic reference). SCO2862.

<2> Blight, JT, 18--, Sketch Books (Unpublished document). SCO2869.

<3> Langdon, AG, 1896, Old Cornish Crosses, 340 (Bibliographic reference). SCO3820.

<4> Ordnance Survey, 1900s, 2nd Edition 1:2500 Map (Cartographic materials). SCO4050.

<5> Baird, Major RD, & Lady White, 1961, Cornish Crosses (Unpublished document). SCO2767.

<6> Henderson, C, 1955-60, Ecclesiastical Antiquities of the 109 parishes of West Cornwall & Ecclesiastical History of the 4 Western Hundreds, (NS) VOL 34, 447 (Article in Journal). SCO3499.

<7> Ordnance Survey, 1970s, 1:10,000 OS Map (Cartographic materials). SCO4045.

<8> Tangye, M, 1972, Stithians Checklist, VOL 11, 68 (Article in Journal). SCO4539.

<9> UNKNOWN, 19--, OW 819 (Unedited Source). SCO6811.

Sources / Further Reading

[1]SCO2862 - Bibliographic reference: Blight, JT. 1858. Ancient Crosses and Other Antiquities in the East of Cornwall. 42.
[2]SCO2869 - Unpublished document: Blight, JT. 18--. Sketch Books. MS At Morrab Library.
[3]SCO3820 - Bibliographic reference: Langdon, AG. 1896. Old Cornish Crosses. 340.
[4]SCO4050 - Cartographic materials: Ordnance Survey. 1900s. 2nd Edition 1:2500 Map.
[5]SCO2767 - Unpublished document: Baird, Major RD, & Lady White. 1961. Cornish Crosses. MS At RIC.
[6]SCO3499 - Article in Journal: Henderson, C. 1955-60. Ecclesiastical Antiquities of the 109 parishes of West Cornwall & Ecclesiastical History of the 4 Western Hundreds. JRIC (NS) Vol 2 (part 3 & 4) Vol 3 (part2 &4). (NS) VOL 34, 447.
[7]SCO4045 - Cartographic materials: Ordnance Survey. 1970s. 1:10,000 OS Map.
[8]SCO4539 - Article in Journal: Tangye, M. 1972. Stithians Checklist. Cornish Archaeology. 11. VOL 11, 68.
[9]SCO6811 - Unedited Source: UNKNOWN. 19--. OW 819.

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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18231Part of: TREVALES HOUSE - Medieval cross (Monument)