Monument record MLI13282 - Sundial, Church of St Mary and St Nicholas, Wrangle

Summary

Sundial at the Church of St Mary and St Nicholas, Wrangle. Erected in 1826, though possibly re-uses parts from an earlier medieval cross.

Type and Period (2)

  • ? (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD? to 1826 AD?)
  • (Post Medieval to Modern - 1826 AD to 2050 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

Full Description

Limestone ashlar sundial in the churchyard of the Church of St Mary and St Nicholas. The sundial plate sits upon a square, stone pedestal with panelled sides in the form of a cross. The monument is set upon a square base which is inscribed with the date 1826 on the side. For the full description and the legal address of this listed building please refer to the appropriate List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. {1} Pevsner believed the sundial to have been created using parts from an earlier medieval cross. {2}

Sources/Archives (2)

  •  Index: Department of the Environment. 1987. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 540.002; 3/117.
  •  Bibliographic Reference: Nikolaus Pevsner and John Harris, with Nicholas Antram. 1989. Buildings of England: Lincolnshire (Second Edition). p.815.

Map

Location

Grid reference TF 4248 5081 (point) Estimated from sources
Civil Parish WRANGLE, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

Related Events/Activities (1)

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Record last edited

Mar 21 2021 8:35PM

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