Churchyard Cross, St Mary Magdalene, Broadwas-on-Teme, Worcestershire, England
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member The_Senior_Crabbes
N 52° 11.370 W 002° 21.350
30U E 544035 N 5782310
Cross in the Churchyard of St Mary Magdalene, Broadwas-on-Teme
Waymark Code: WM10EHF
Location: West Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 04/24/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
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This cross is a Grade II listed building. Described in the listing as follows:-
"Churchyard cross. Probably C15, restored in 1900. Sandstone ashlar. Square base on 3 steps; base has an arched niche on its south side, which is a common local feature, and bevelled upper edges forming an octagonal top. Octagonal shaft with a bevelled square base and a moulded capital supporting the cross.
The base and base of the shaft are medieval. It was restored as a war memorial with the addition of the 3 steps and a renewed cross head."

One of the base slabs is engraved:-
"TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND IN GRATEFUL MEMORY OF ELIZABETH AGNES HILL
THIS CROSS WAS RESTORED BY THE PARISHIONERS A.D.1900"
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