Market cross

Mountsorrel Cross

United Kingdom Swithland Grade I listed building

About

The Mountsorrel Cross is a market cross that dates from the Middle Ages. It originally stood on Main Street in the village of Mountsorrel, Leicestershire, but was moved in the late 18th century to a position 250 metres south-east of St Leonard's Church, Swithland, where it still stands. It is a Grade I listed feature.

Details

Type: Market cross
Country: United Kingdom
Located in: Swithland
Heritage: Grade I listed building
HE listing: 1177957
Coordinates: 52.70830, -1.17768
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About

Landmarks nearby

Swithland Viaduct

Halstead Road Centenary Pasture

Church of St Mary the Virgin and St John the Baptist, Rothley

Bradgate Park

Mountsorrel Meadows

Mountsorrel Railway

Quorn Baptist Church

Moira Junction

Places to eat nearby

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