Village Cross is a Grade II listed building in the Dartmoor National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 February 1967. Village cross.

Village Cross

WRENN ID
lunar-hammer-candle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dartmoor National Park
Country
England
Date first listed
22 February 1967
Type
Village cross
Source
Historic England listing

Description

THROWLEIGH SX 69 SE 1/249 Village Cross

22.2.67

GV II

Village cross. Erected 1897 incorporating a probably C15 socket stone. Granite. Cross set in the centre of village crossroads. The cross itself is probably C19. It is a low plain cross with chamfered edges standing approximately 1 metre high set in a late medieval socket stone with spurred corners. It is elevated on a 3-step plinth square in plan and made of roughly-dressed granite blocks. The risers are inscribed with rustic capitals and records the erection of the cross in 1897, commemorating the 60th year of the reign of Queen Victoria. The cross forms a group with other listed buildings in Throwleigh village.

Listing NGR: SX6685990752

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