Listed building outline

Rothbury Cross

Field Value Fact links
Reference 1025321 Facts
Prefix listed-building-outline Facts
Name Rothbury Cross Facts
Dataset Listed building outline no fact link
Organisation Northumberland County Council no fact link
Start date 1953-10-21 no fact link
End date no fact link
Entry date 1953-10-21 Facts
Typology geography no fact link
Geometry MULTIPOLYGON (((-1.911752 55.309378, -1.911681 55.309394, -1.91171 55.309435, -1.91178 55.309419, -1.911752 55.309378))) Facts
Point POINT (-1.911731 55.309406) Facts
Notes ROTHBURY HIGH STREET NU 0501 25/285 Rothbury Cross 21.l0.53 GV II Market Cross as memorial, by C.C. Hodges. Ashlar. Arts and Crafts style. 4 steps up to square base inscribed 'This Monument was erected in the year 1902 on the site of the ancient market cross by the inhabitants of Rothbury and other Friends in admiration and grateful rememberance of the long and useful lives of William George Baron Armstrong of Cragside G.B. (1810-1900) and of Margaret his wife (1807-1893)'. Tall tapering shaft with oak scroll inhabited by stag, squirrels and birds; Celtic cross head with central boss. Right side of shaft shows various knotwork and key patterns and left side a vinescroll; rear face has rose scroll with rabbits and birds. Overall height 6.9 metres. The cross stands on a square of paving with projecting blocks at the corners and on each side, which have carried iron standards for a former railing. The present cast-iron railings are not of special interest. , Facts
Listed building 1025321 Facts

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    "listed-building": "1025321"
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