Old Cumbria Gazetteer |
 |
|
| market cross, Brough | ||
| High Cross | ||
| Street:- | High Street | |
| locality:- | Brough | |
| civil parish:- | Brough (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | market cross (?guess) | |
| locality type:- | cross | |
| coordinates:- | NY79671455 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY7914 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY71 | |
|
|
||
 BLX27.jpg Inscribed in the sandstone:- "BMC 1351" (taken 21.4.2006) |
||
|
|
||
| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 16 16) placename:- High Cross placename:- Cross, High |
|
| source data:- | Maps, County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25
inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton,
Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948. "High Cross" |
|
|
|
||
| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 |
|
| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "FORMER MARKET CROSS TO NORTH OF CROSSLEIGH / / UPPER MARKET STREET / BROUGH / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 73318 / NY7967614552" |
|
| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "Cross base and shaft, bearing C19 inscription and date on renewed shaft: B M C 1331. 2 steps up are C19 renewal. Large rectangular block with socket is original, with stop-chamfers to corners. C18 shaft c4 ft high has chamfered corners and conical finial, probably once topped by ball." |
|
|
|
||
Lakes Guides menu.