The stepped base of a medieval cross, topped with a much later shaft and sundial, standing in the churchyard to the south of St Peter's Church

Date:
1895
Location:
St Peter's Church, Cross Shaft, Castleton Road, Hope, High Peak, Derbyshire
Reference:
CC79/00402
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

The octagonal stepped base would have originally been topped with a medieval cross shaft and head. The current column, which includes a sundial at the top, is thought to date to the 18th or 19th centuries.

Content

This is part of the Series: LMS01/01 London Midland And Scottish Railway Negatives - Architectural Subjects; within the Collection: LMS01 London Midland And Scottish Railway Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

Keywords

Medieval Cross, Post Medieval Sundial