Deadman's Plack Monument, Longparish
Description: Deadman's Plack Monument
Grade: II
Date Listed: 21 March 1984
English Heritage Building ID: 139701
OS Grid Reference: SU4009744818
OS Grid Coordinates: 440097, 144818
Latitude/Longitude: 51.2012, -1.4275
Location: Longparish, Hampshire SP11 7AE
Locality: Longparish
Local Authority: Test Valley Borough Council
County: Hampshire
Country: England
Postcode: SP11 7AE
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Listing Text
SU 44 SW LONGPARISH
4/1 Deadman's Plack
Monument
II
Commemorative monument, erected to the memorary of Earl Athelwold, who was
killed here by King Edgar in 963. Tall stone cross on a pedestal of 2 stages
with plain unmoulded details. An inscription on the on the north side
states that the cross was erected in 1825 by Lt. Col. William Iremonger.
An inscription on the south side in Gothic lettering tells the story of the
deed.
Listing NGR: SU4255344864
Source: English Heritage
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