Notes on the Old Crosses of Gloucestershire

9 ft Abbey of Tewkesbury ACTON COURT alternate faces AMNEY HOLY-ROOD angles arches architecture arms ASHELWORTH ASHTON-UNDER-HILL Augustine Aylburton base basement step BRISTOL HIGH CROSS BROOKTHORP buttresses CALMSDEN canopies carved chamfered chiselled church churchyard Cross CIRENCESTER Clearwell CLEARWELL CROSS CONDICOTE CROSS M&N Hanhart CROSS RESTORED Cross stands DIDMARTON drip moulding EASTLEACH erected figures finial Fitz-Nichol fixed four fourteenth century Gloucester gonal ground HARESFIELD head inserted Iron Acton irregular octagon John de Acton King Lydney Lysons M&N Hanhart lith Maisemore manor masonry mortised NEWLAND CROSS niches Nicholas Poyntz octagonal shaft old Cross ornamented outline pedestal placed plinth preserved probably Robert Fitz-Haimon Robert Fitzharding Rood sculptured SIDE-Two Shields socket socket is octagonal socket with lead south porch south side spandrel spot square block square by broaches stage steps measure respectively stone Stourhead Street style surmounted tapering octagon Tewkesbury three steps measure tier total height upper bed upper face village Cross Virgin WESTON-ON-AVON