Cross is a Grade II* listed building in the Tameside local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 February 1986. A Medieval Monument.

Cross

WRENN ID: white-flagstone-wind
Grade: II*
Local Planning Authority: Tameside
Country: England
Date first listed: 6 February 1986
Type: Monument
Period: Medieval
Source: Historic England listing

Description

SJ 99 NE 4/87

LONGDENDALE WAR HILL

Cross

G.V. II

Cross. Medieval in origin but heavily restored in 1760 and 1897. Ashlar. Stepped circular ashlar plinth inscirbed "Restored in commemoration of the sixtieth year of the reign of Queen Victoria 1897". Octagonal shaft on moulded base has foliated capital and supports a cubical sundial with 3 copper faces. The front face is inscribed "hora pars vitae", the rear "and watch and pray time hastes away when time is done eternity comes on".

Listing NGR: SJ9940995236

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