Record Details

NHER Number:6909
Type of record:Monument
Name:Site of medieval cross

Summary

The site of the base of a medieval stone cross, last observed in 1934. It has not been seen since, but may be covered in undergrowth.

Images - none

Location

Grid Reference:TG 338 304
Map Sheet:TG33SW
Parish:HONING, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Full description

Base of cross was pointed out to Cozens-Hardy in 1934 in the northern hedge of the North Walsham to Happisburgh road about 536m (1/3 mile) north of Crostwight church (S1).

R. R. Clarke (NCM) indicated grid reference.

September 1976. Visit.
No stone of any kind found in northern hedge anywhere in this lane.
(S1) did say it was in danger of being overgrown!
E. Rose (NAU), 15 September 1976.

Monument Types

  • CROSS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

Associated Finds - none

Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

---Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
---Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Medieval. Honing.
<S1>Article in Serial: Cozens-Hardy B. 1934. Norfolk Crosses. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XXV Pt II pp 297-336. pp 305-306.

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