High Cross is a Grade II listed building in the Cotswold local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 July 1971. A Medieval Cross.

High Cross

WRENN ID: open-rood-owl
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Cotswold
Country: England
Date first listed: 23 July 1971
Type: Cross
Period: Medieval
Source: Historic England listing

Description

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CIRENCESTER WEST MARKET PLACE High Cross

23/07/71

GV II Cross. Medieval on C15 base. Limestone. Cross on octagonal shaft with boss of carved decoration; square-section stone base enriched with pointed tracery and band of quatrefoils, and with a double-chamfered top. Removed from Market Place in C18 because of its delapidated condition and placed in Cirencester Park. Re-erected on present site in 1927.

Welsford J: Cirencester: A History and Guide: Gloucester: 1987, p.46-49; The Buildings of England: Verey D: Gloucestershire: The Cotswolds: London: 1970, p.175.

Listing NGR: SP0228302094

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