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Listed Building record MDR4042 - Cross, St Giles's Church, Church Lane, Great Longstone

Type and Period (1)

  • (Tudor to 21st Century - 1500 AD? to 2050 AD)

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Cross, St Giles's Church, Church Lane, Great Longstone, probably of 16th century date. "Churchyard Cross. Mediaeval. Stone octagonal tapered shaft with moulded cap on three steps, head modern." (1) 'Restored in 1897 in memory of Charles Lewis Cornish, Vicar.' (3) From the National Heritage List for England: 'SK 27 SW PARISH OF GREAT LONGSTONE CHURCH LANE 4/3 (West Side) 12.7.67 Churchyard Cross GV II Cross probably C16. Gritstone. Chamfered base, square in plan; raised on three stone steps. Octagonal tapering shaft with stops at the bottom, making the lowest part into a square. Moulded cap. Surmounted by a C20 cross. Listing NGR: SK2003371897.' (6)

Sources/Archives (6)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: 1963. M.H.L.G.. 28.
  • <2> Personal Observation: F1 JB 25-DEC-65.
  • <3> Index: Department of the Environment. 1967. Listed Buildings 4/3. 12/7/1967 4/3.
  • <4> Index: Lyons, E A. 1973. Peak Park Treasures: B519.
  • <5> Photograph: PPJPB. 1978. Photo 4/9a-4/10a. Photo 4/9a-4/10a.
  • <6> Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1334967?section=official-list-entry.

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Location

Grid reference SK 20033 71897 (point)
Civil Parish GREAT LONGSTONE, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • EDR1374

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Record last edited

Aug 11 2025 4:09PM

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