Village Cross is a Grade II listed building in the Wakefield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 March 1968. A Late medieval Monument.

Village Cross

WRENN ID: quiet-postern-burdock
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Wakefield
Country: England
Date first listed: 25 March 1968
Type: Monument
Source: Historic England listing

Description

ACKWORTH PURSTON LANE (north SE41NW side) High Ackworth 2/27 Village Cross 25.3.1968 GV II

Village cross. Possibly late medieval ("medieval shaft with Tudor ball on top": Pevsner). Sandstone. Octagonal base of 3 high steps, approx. 4 metres in diameter; low octagonal pedestal, and stop-chamfered shaft with moulded cap and ball finial. Prominently sited near junction with Pontefract Road.

Listing NGR: SE4407317999

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