Monument record 4189/0/2 - Possible Former 'Town' Cross

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Summary

Poss `Town' Cross

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

{1} Documentary references to a possible former 'Town Cross'. Money (6d.) was left towards the making of a town cross at the south end of the village of Brampton Ash, in the will of Alice Goodman in 1532.

{2} It is uncertain whether the cross was ever built.


<1> Serjeantson, Rev R M and Longden, Rev H I, 1913, The parish churches and religious houses of Northamptonshire: Their dedications, altars, images and lights, p.283 (unchecked) (Journal). SNN2836.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP78NE9 (checked) (Index). SNN443.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Journal: Serjeantson, Rev R M and Longden, Rev H I. 1913. The parish churches and religious houses of Northamptonshire: Their dedications, altars, images and lights. The Archaeological Journal. 70. Royal Arch. Society. p.283 (unchecked).
  • <2> Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP78NE9 (checked).

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

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Location

Grid reference SP 479 287 (point) Possible
Civil Parish BRAMPTON ASH, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 343855

Record last edited

Sep 4 2023 3:58PM

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