Churchyard Cross Approximately 6 Metres South Of Dorchester Abbey is a Grade I listed building in the South Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 July 1963. A Medieval Monument.

Churchyard Cross Approximately 6 Metres South Of Dorchester Abbey

WRENN ID: old-plaster-summer
Grade: I
Local Planning Authority: South Oxfordshire
Country: England
Date first listed: 18 July 1963
Type: Monument
Period: Medieval
Source: Historic England listing

Description

DORCHESTER HIGH STREET SU 5794 (East side 5/46 Churchyard cross approx. ha. S 18/07/63 of Dorchester Abbey (Formerly listed as Preaching Cross)

GV I

Churchyard cross. C14/C15, restored 1872 by Sir G. Gilbert Scott. Limestone. Tapering octagonal shaft rises from a square base, with corner stops and a moulded octagonal upper face, set on 3 restored octagonal steps. C19 head is richly carved with 4 canopied niches, containing figures, and an apex cross.

Listing NGR: SU5789094188

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