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Listed Building: Village Cross (1088381)

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Grade II
Authority Historic England
Volume/Map/Item 1885, 3, 133
Date assigned 10 November 1967
Date last amended

Description

'SK 32 NE PARISH OF MELBOURNE MAIN STREET, KINGS 3/133 NEWTON 10.11.67 (North Side) village Cross GV II Village cross. Medieval and 1936. Stone. Large square stepped base with modern celtic cross to top on plain base with inscription to south side which reads 'Here stood the ancient cross of King's Newton. This one was erected to mark the accession to the throne of His Majesty King Edward VIII AD 1936'. Listing NGR: SK3906726224.'

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Sources (1)

  • Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1088381?section=official-list-entry.

Map

Location

Grid reference SK 39067 26224 (point)
Map sheet SK32NE
Civil Parish MELBOURNE, SOUTH DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE

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Dec 15 2025 1:22PM

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