Criccin Cross

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NPRN306675
Map ReferenceSJ07NW
Grid ReferenceSJ0411077140
Unitary (Local) AuthorityDenbighshire
Old CountyFlintshire
CommunityRhuddlan
Type Of SiteCROSS
PeriodMedieval
Description
The stub of a l.13th/e.14th c. octagonal cross-shaft, 0.8m high, set into a socket-stone, 1.0m square with spurred corners, upon what is thought to be a natural mound, c.26m in diameter.
Thought to have been a boundary marker, possibly relating to the Edwardian borough of Rhuddlan (Nprn15238).
(source OS495card; SJ07NW7)