No information is obtainable of the design, nor of the builder, of the
cross at Grantham. Edmund Torner, writing in 1806, makes the following
note:—
“On St. Peter’s Hill near the south entrance into the town stood
the elegant cross erected by Edward I in memory of Eleanor, his
Queen.”[43]
Footnote 43:
Torner, Edmund, 1806. Collections for the History of the Town and Soke
of Grantham.