Bilton Cross, The Green

Description of this historic site

Bilton Cross, a market cross that originally dates to the Medieval period. It was restored during the Imperial period. The cross is situated on The Green, Bilton.

Notes about this historic site

1 In the centre of the Green at Bilton is the lower part of the stone shaft of an ancient market cross.
2 Square socket stone on three steps fenced with iron railings. Short stump of shaft which seems to have been octagonal in shape.
3 Shaft reset in 1897.
5 The cross is in fairly good condition. An inscription of the base indicates that the shaft was reset in 1897.

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