Ukrainian cross is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 March 2022. Cross.

Ukrainian cross

WRENN ID: gilded-lintel-dock
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Cornwall
Country: England
Date first listed: 30 March 2022
Type: Cross
Source: Historic England listing

Description

Cross, erected on 7 June 1948 by Ukrainian refugees.

MATERIALS: carved stone cross on a brick and block base, painted white, with a slate plaque.

The cross is located on the verge of a dead-end road between Mylor Bridge and Restronguet Barton. It comprises a Latin cross inscribed with a further cross (now gilded), set on a stepped, tall base. On the roadside (south) face of the base is slate plaque inscribed: THIS SYMBOL OF FAITH / IN GOD WAS ERECTED BY UKRAINIANS / WHO ESCAPING FROM RUSSIAN COMMUNISTS, / FOUND REFUGE IN ENGLAND / 7 June 1948.

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