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
- Address
- Village Cross, Purston Lane, Ackworth
- OS grid reference
- SE 440 180
- Coordinates
- 53.65665, -1.3346
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Village Cross is a structure that likely dates back to the late medieval period. It features a sandstone construction with an octagonal base consisting of three high steps, measuring approximately 4 meters in diameter. Above the base is a low octagonal pedestal, supporting a stop-chamfered shaft topped with a moulded cap and a ball finial. The cross is prominently located near the junction with Pontefract Road.
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