Record Details

NHER Number:29730
Type of record:Monument
Name:Sparkys Cross

Summary

A manuscript written in 1427 refers to a wooden cross called Sparkyscros put up by Walter Sparke of Necton at this point.

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Location

Grid Reference:TF 8618 0990
Map Sheet:TF80NE
Parish:NECTON, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Full description

Description of boundaries of Nection parish around 1427 (S1) refer to a wooden cross called Sparkyscros put up by Walter Sparke of Necton (Sparke-his-cross, hence Sparkyscros) at this point. Copy of translation in Necton parish file.
E. Rose (NLA), 10 May 1993.

Monument Types

  • CROSS (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)

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Protected Status - none

Sources and further reading

<S1>Unpublished Document: 1427. Depositions in an ecclesiastical suit between the perpetual vicar of Necton and the rector of Great Fransham.

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