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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 35 NW 22 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Cross (site of) |
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Summary
Site of a wooden cross located at the junction of the Sandwich-Eastrey road to Deal and Dover. The cross was visited during the beating the bounds ceremony from the 18th century.
| Grid Reference: | TR 3277 5710 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR35NW |
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| Parish: | SANDWICH, DOVER, KENT |
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Monument Types
- CROSS (CROSS, Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1799 AD)
Full description
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(TR 32775710) Cross (G.T) (Site of) (1) Where the Sandwich-Eastrey road branches to Deal and Dover, there was a wooden cross which was visited during the beating the bounds ceremony. (2,3) No further siting evidence could be gained during field investigation. The site lies in the front garden of a house. (4)
<1> O.S 25" 1956 (OS Card Reference). SKE47774.
<2> "Hist. of Sandwich" 1792, 536 (W. Boys) (OS Card Reference). SKE32653.
<3> "Historic Haven" 1954, 50. (D Gardiner) (OS Card Reference). SKE32658.
<4> F1 FGA 10-JUN-64 (OS Card Reference). SKE42910.
<5> Field report for monument TR 35 NW 22 - June, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE6045.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | OS Card Reference: O.S 25" 1956. |
| <2>XY | OS Card Reference: "Hist. of Sandwich" 1792, 536 (W. Boys). [Mapped feature: #57074 Cross, ] |
| <3> | OS Card Reference: "Historic Haven" 1954, 50. (D Gardiner). |
| <4> | OS Card Reference: F1 FGA 10-JUN-64. |
| <5> | Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TR 35 NW 22 - June, 1964. |
