Corn Cross

Corn Cross is a wayside cross in Melton District, Leicestershire, England. Corn Cross is situated nearby to the café The Fox Inn, as well as near the sports venue Jackson’s.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Melton Mowbray railway station and The United Reformed Church.

Melton Mowbray railway station

Railway station

Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Melton Mowbray railway station serves the market town of Melton Mowbray in Leicestershire, England. It is owned by Network Rail and operated by East Midlands Railway, though CrossCountry operates most of the services as part of its Birmingham New Street to Stansted Airport route. Melton Mowbray railway station is situated 1,500 feet south of Corn Cross.

The United Reformed Church

Church

Photo: Hassocks5489, CC0.

The United Reformed Church is situated 690 feet northeast of Corn Cross.

Melton Carnegie Museum

Museum

Photo: Brian Green, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Melton Carnegie Museum is a museum in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England, which documents the history of the market town. It is managed by Leicestershire County Council and supported by Melton Borough Council and is Heritage Lottery Funded. Melton Carnegie Museum is situated 1,500 feet east of Corn Cross.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Melton Mowbray and Thorpe Arnold.

Melton Mowbray

Photo: Rpriv2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Melton Mowbray, usually referred to locally as just Melton, is a market town in the county of Leicestershire, England. It is famous for the Melton Mowbray Pork Pie and as the centre of Stilton Cheese production.

Thorpe Arnold

Village

Photo: Dave Kelly, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Thorpe Arnold is a farming village in the civil parish of Waltham on the Wolds and Thorpe Arnold, in the district of Melton, in Leicestershire, England. It is approximately 1.2 miles northeast of Melton Mowbray.

Asfordby Hill

Village

Asfordby Hill is a hamlet on the A6006 road, in the parish of Asfordby, in the Melton district, in the county of Leicestershire, England. Asfordby Hill is situated 1½ miles west of Corn Cross.

Corn Cross

Type: Wayside cross
Category: historic site
Location: Melton District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.76494° or 52° 45′ 54″ north

Longitude

-0.88758° or 0° 53′ 15″ west

Open location code

9C4XQ476+XX

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3758950539

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=wayside_cross

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