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Ravenspurn Cross in the Grounds of Holyrood House

A Grade II* Listed Building in Hedon, East Riding of Yorkshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7414 / 53°44'28"N

Longitude: -0.1967 / 0°11'48"W

OS Eastings: 519031

OS Northings: 428731

OS Grid: TA190287

Mapcode National: GBR WT25.6K

Mapcode Global: WHHGY.Y7H4

Plus Code: 9C5XPRR3+H8

Entry Name: Ravenspurn Cross in the Grounds of Holyrood House

Listing Date: 20 December 1991

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1240953

English Heritage Legacy ID: 166458

Also known as: Ravenspurn cross

ID on this website: 101240953

Location: Hedon, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU12

County: East Riding of Yorkshire

Civil Parish: Hedon

Built-Up Area: Hedon

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): East Riding of Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Hedon St Augustine

Church of England Diocese: York

Tagged with: Stone cross

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Description


The following item shall be added:

off BAXTER GATE
1.
5266
(west side)
Ravenspurn Cross
in the grounds of
Holyrood House
TA 1928 NW
II*

2.Medieval Cross. Early C15. Probably erected to commemorate the
landing of the Duke of Lancaster at Ravenspurn where it
originally stood. Ashlar. Square four step plinth, with octagonal
base and octagonal cross shaft with decorated capital, surmounted
by an elaborate carved dross decorated with figures, now badly
eroded. Ancient Monument No.132.


Listing NGR: TA1903128731

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