Puleston Cross
The Puleston Cross is a Butter cross in the market town of Newport, in the Telford and Wrekin district, in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, England.Photo: DeVerdon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Monument
- Description: buttercross in Newport, Telford and Wrekin, Shropshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Butter Cross”, “Butter Cross or Pulestone Cross, on the south west side of the market place”, and “Pulestone Cross”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Nicholas Church and Newport Guildhall.
St Nicholas Church
Church
Photo: Novacool88, Public domain.
St Nicholas's Church is an Anglican church in the market town of Newport, Shropshire, England lying within the Diocese of Lichfield. It is dedicated to St Nicholas, the patron saint of fishermen.
Newport Guildhall
Town hall
Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newport Guildhall is a large timber-framed municipal building in Newport, Shropshire, England. It is a Grade II* listed building. Newport Guildhall is situated 870 feet south of Puleston Cross.
Haberdashers’ Adams
School
Photo: Bushy moustache, Public domain.
Haberdashers' Adams Grammar School is a co-educational state grammar school for pupils aged 11–18 with boarding provision for boys, located in Newport, Shropshire. Haberdashers’ Adams is situated 650 feet west of Puleston Cross.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Longford and Forton.
Longford
Hamlet
Photo: Richard Law, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Longford is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Church Aston, in the Telford and Wrekin district, in the ceremonial county of Shropshire, England.
Forton
Village
Photo: Roger Dean, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Forton is a small village and civil parish in Staffordshire, England, situated east of the market town of Newport, Shropshire. The civil Parish population at the 2011 census was 308.
Moreton
Village
Moreton is a small rural village in the borough of Stafford in Staffordshire, England, near the border with Shropshire. It includes the hamlets of Bromstead Heath, Great Chatwell, Coley, Outwoods and Wilbrighton. Moreton is situated 3½ miles east of Puleston Cross.
Puleston Cross
- Categories: buttercross and historic site
- Location: Newport, Telford and Wrekin, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.76932° or 52° 46′ 10″ northLongitude
-2.37908° or 2° 22′ 45″ westOpen location code
9C4VQJ9C+P9OpenStreetMap ID
node 1989149451OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentWikidata ID
Q7259287
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