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Monument record TR 35 NW 22 - Cross (site of)
Summary
Site of a wooden cross located at the junction of the Sandwich-Eastrey road to Deal and Dover. The cross was visited during the beating the bounds ceremony from the 18th century.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 3277 5710 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR35NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DOVER, KENT |
| Civil Parish | SANDWICH, DOVER, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
(TR 32775710) Cross (G.T) (Site of) (1) Where the Sandwich-Eastrey road branches to Deal and Dover, there was a wooden cross which was visited during the beating the bounds ceremony. (2,3) No further siting evidence could be gained during field investigation. The site lies in the front garden of a house. (4)
<1> O.S 25" 1956 (OS Card Reference). SKE47774.
<2> "Hist. of Sandwich" 1792, 536 (W. Boys) (OS Card Reference). SKE32653.
<3> "Historic Haven" 1954, 50. (D Gardiner) (OS Card Reference). SKE32658.
<4> F1 FGA 10-JUN-64 (OS Card Reference). SKE42910.
<5> Field report for monument TR 35 NW 22 - June, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE6045.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SKE47774 OS Card Reference: O.S 25" 1956.
- <2>XY SKE32653 OS Card Reference: "Hist. of Sandwich" 1792, 536 (W. Boys). [Mapped feature: #57074 Cross, ]
- <3> SKE32658 OS Card Reference: "Historic Haven" 1954, 50. (D Gardiner).
- <4> SKE42910 OS Card Reference: F1 FGA 10-JUN-64.
- <5> SKE6045 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TR 35 NW 22 - June, 1964.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Apr 12 2023 3:14PM