Undated cross at High Street, opposite Pond Close (EHER 175)
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Summary
Site of a cross opposite Pond Close documented as extant in the mid 18th century.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TL 5210 3368 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NEWPORT, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import:
Site of (NAT) Cross (NR). <1>
Site of a cross situated on the main road opposite Pond cross reported by Rev D.M. Bellamy, The Vicarage, Newport. <2> <3>
"Applies to the site of an ancient cross situated on the main road opposite Pond Cross. Date not known. No further information can be given". <4>
"At the end of this town (Newport) in the road to Quendon, are the ruins of a cross that seems very ancient, and is mentioned in a charter of William de Mandeville". <5>
February 1975. Field survey.
No further information. <6>
Sources
- <1> SEX35033 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1969. Ordnance Survey 1:10560 (6 inch) Post War National Grid. 1960.
- <2> SEX52658 RECORD SHEET/FORM: Ordnance Survey. 1950-1990. OS cards. TL53SW05, 1950.
- <3> SEX138 DESC TEXT: Buckley, D.G.. unknown. SMR.
- <4> SEX1053 DESC TEXT: Essex Review. 1919. Essex Review. p.4.
- <5> SEX287 Monograph: Morant, P.. 1768. The History and Antiquities of the County of Essex. p.586.
- <6> SEX75700 PERSONAL OBSERVATION: Ordnance Survey. Field Investigator's Comments. F1 PAS 10-FEB-75.
Other References
- Old SMR Number: TL53-036
- NRHE identifier: 373875
- National Monuments Record: TL 53 SW 5