Old Town Cross, In Churchyard, Church Of St Sampson is a Grade II* listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 January 1955. A Medieval Cross.

Old Town Cross, In Churchyard, Church Of St Sampson

WRENN ID: waning-flue-jay
Grade: II*
Local Planning Authority: Wiltshire
Country: England
Date first listed: 17 January 1955
Type: Cross
Period: Medieval
Source: Historic England listing

Description

SU 09 SE CRICKLADE BATH ROAD (south side)

12/84 Old Town Cross, in churchyard, Church of St. Sampson 17.1.55 (formerly listed as Cross in Churchyard)

GV II*

Town Cross. C14. Limestone. Octagonal base with quatrefoil panels. Octagonal shaft and elaborate carved head consisting of elongated canopies with figures on corbels. The cross stool at the High Street crossroads until c1817-20 when it was removed to its present position without its stepped base. (Scheduled Ancient Monument Wilts No.656).

Listing NGR: SU0993293576

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