Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Mountsorrel Cross
In or near Mountsorrel.
Mountsorrel Cross — a memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
Mat Fascione — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Rothley · 1.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Mountsorrel Cross is a memorial located in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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From the Wikipedia article
The Mountsorrel Cross is a market cross that dates from the Middle Ages. It originally stood on Main Street in the village of Mountsorrel, Leicestershire, but was moved in the late 18th century to a position 250 metres south-east of St Leonard's Church, Swithland, where it still stands. It is a Grade I listed feature.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 52.7083, -1.1776
- County
- Leicestershire
- District
- Charnwood
- Parish
- Swithland
- Postcode
- LE12 8XZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Leicestershire
- Nearest railway station
- Rothley — 1.3 km
Sources
- osm: node/5663760621 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Mountsorrel Cross (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mountsorrel Cross?
- Mountsorrel Cross is in Leicestershire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LE12 8XZ), in the parish of Swithland.
- What is Mountsorrel Cross?
- Mountsorrel Cross — a memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Mountsorrel Cross?
- The nearest railway station is Rothley, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode LE12 8XZ.
- Is Mountsorrel Cross free to visit?
- Yes, Mountsorrel Cross is free to enter.
- How do I get to Mountsorrel Cross?
- The nearest railway station is Rothley, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LE12 8XZ.