Monument record MDO2296 - Medieval cross, Puncknowle

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Dorset County Council, 1978, Countryside Treasures in Dorset: West Dorset District, 131 (Monograph). SDO12366.

'Stone Cross. Cross in Churchyard 5 metres from NE Corner of Chancel. Octagonal shaft. Square base of two steps plus third now at ground level. Overall height about 4 metres. Moulded capping. Probably 15th century. Thought to have been moved to its present position from the Village. Likely original position is at T road junction still referred to as "Puncknoll Cross".'

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  • --- Monograph: Dorset County Council. 1978. Countryside Treasures in Dorset: West Dorset District. 1. 131.

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Location

Grid reference SY 535 887 (point)
Map sheet SY58NW
Civil Parish Puncknowle; Dorset
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 1 095 022

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Aug 22 2024 2:30PM

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